Template:Infobox government agency The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is a division of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India which investigates aircraft accidents and incidents in India.
Statutory Backing
Earlier, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) conducted investigations and gave information to the investigations established by the Court of Inquiry and the Committee Inquiry. A separate investigative agency was established to comply with the Standards And Recommended Practices (SARPs) of the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO).[1]
The agency was established by Order No. AV-15029/002/2008-CG dated May 26, 2011. The Aircraft (Investigation of Accidents and Incidents) Rules, 2012 came into effect on 5 July 2012. It provides for setting up of an Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau.
Investigations
- 2020 - Air India Express Flight 1344 - this will be the first full-fledged air crash that will be investigated by this agency[2]
See also
- Bureau of Civil Aviation Security
- International Civil Aviation Organization
- Airline codes
- Aviation Safety
- Directorate General of Civil Aviation (India)
- Airport Authority of India
- Commission of Railway Safety - Railway safety investigator
References
- ↑ No. AV. 11012/01/2011 - PG. Ministry of Civil Aviation. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
- ↑ AAIB to probe Kozhikode plane accident(7 August 2020). Retrieved 11 August 2020.
External links
Template:Ministry of Civil Aviation (India) Template:Aviation accident orgs