Safety
New Mexico Wing Safety
This page is a “one-stop shop” with links to National, Wing, and external resources. For assistance, see the list of contacts at the bottom of the page.
NM Wing Resources
NM Wing Safety SharePoint site:
- Safety Leadership Tips
- NMWG Unit Safety Award criteria
- Risk Assessment (Example CAPF 160s, 160Ss from NMWG)
- When to Use the CAPF 160S “short form”
- Digital signature instructions for the CAPF 160/160S
- Ways to get your monthly safety education
- Safety Education monthly reports
- Quarterly lessons learned summaries
- and more
Safety Officer Resources
- Safety Officer Duties and Responsibilities
- Getting started as a squadron safety officer
- Safety officer tips
- Your mission
- Safety Briefings you can use
- How to log monthly safety education attendance
- NMWG safety briefing template
- NMWG guidance on completing SE specialty track
- Fire extinguisher inspection in 3 minutes
CAP National Safety
- Safety Principles and CAP Core Values
- Risk Assessment: activity safety resources, worksheets for Deliberate Risk Assessment [CAPF 160] and Real Time Risk Assessment [CAPF 160S]; links to training; focus areas
- Safety Education: specialty track; safety information links; articles; CAPSafety Beacon newsletters; briefing templates and safety briefings for use
- Safety Assurance: reporting and reviewing, safety action planning
- CAPSIS (training; reporting checklists and worksheet tools; logging safety education, safety reports, SSO management, safety suggestions)
Governing Documents
- CAPR 160-1, Civil Air Patrol Safety Program
- CAPR 160-2, Safety Reporting and Review
- CAPP 163, Safety Assurance and Continuous Improvement
- SWR Supplement to CAPR 160-2, Safety Reporting and Review
More Resources
Also see CAPSafety/Safety Education page for many more links to safety information sources and agencies.
FAA Safety (WINGS courses & activities)
FAA Safety Briefing magazine
Family Disaster Planning (ready.gov)
Reporting Bird/Wildlife Strikes (FAA)
Reporting Laser Illumination of Aircraft (FAA)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New Mexico Department of Health
For questions or assistance:
Maj. John Graham, Director of Safety (john.graham@nmcap.us)
Capt. Dan McGregor, Assistant Director of Safety for Central squadrons (daniel.mcgregor@nmcap.us)
Lt. Col. Dennis Hunter, Assistant Director of Safety for Southern squadrons (dennis.hunter@nmcap.us)
(Maj. Graham coordinates with Northern squadrons)
