After the case of Germanwings complete accusing the suicide pilot, which also led to cause an accident with an A320 that contained 150 people on board. French researchers have recommended to the government to increase the rigidity necessary for health examinations, especially the psychological, which evaluates the mental condition of the pilots.
The research agency in France, hereinafter called the BEA said the pilot had received a recommendation from a doctor to seek a solution to a psychiatrist to treat depression, about two weeks before the accident. None of the doctors who attended the pilot reported the situation to aviation authorities, preventing to avoid the accident to the aircraft Germanwings, if the authorities were alerted immediately, the pilot certificate would be suspended until the normalization of their status.
The Council, which investigated the accident, made a call to the European Commission and WHO to prepare rules to require doctors to inform the authorities when the health of a patient may have an impact on public safety, including airline pilots, Commissioners and bus drivers.
BEA is also talking with the airlines to ensure the employment of pilots, who would not be harmed by their health condition. Lubitz, the pilot who suffered depression and caused the accident, locked in the cockpit, was afraid of losing his job, so be warned Germanwings his psychological problem, in fact on his record was a note as relapse of depression, which would nullify his certificate immediately.
The investigative body said Germany should not wait for an action throughout Europe to remember that all German doctors have the option to break medical confidentiality and notify the risks of public safety.