Saturday, November 6, 2010

Civil Aircraft Accident Investigation

Civil aviation authority of Sri Lanka is the place which manages the safety and security of the aviation sector in our country. According to the establishment enactment of civil aviation authority and the rules and regulations of aviation sector the right to handle the procedure of search and rescue of accident investigation is owned by the civil aviation authority. The main intention of investigating an air crash is to reveal the caused reasons for the crash and prevent it by happening in the future once again.  The right of investigating the air crashes faced by the military aircrafts of srilankan air force is owned by the Srilankan air force. The passenger aircrafts which have been registered in the Srilankan civil aircraft registration document or in any other foreign country are known as the civil aircrafts. Civil aviation authority only investigates the crashes faced by the aircrafts mentioned above.


If it is known that an air crash has took place all the known information including the identity of the informer should be informed to the civil aviation authority or most near by police station with a contact number. It is the thing which civil aviation authority looks forward from public.

Civil aviation authority can be contacted through following contact numbers.

Office time 0815hr-1615hr (except weekend and holidays)
011 233447 / 011 2391462 / 0112433213

24 hours
0777 352081 / 0777352082 / 0777 352083
Fax
011 2424540 / 011 2440231

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