Iran Civil Aviation Organization

The Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran[2] (CAO.IRI), (Persian: سازمان هواپیمایی کشوری جمهوری اسلامی ایران‎[3] ) is Iran's civil aviation agency. It is the statutory corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in Iran. The organization was established in July 1946 and its headquartered at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran.[3] It investigates aviation accidents and incidents in Iran.[4]

AIRPORTS IN IRAN
Iran Civil Aviation Organization
AbbreviationCAO.IRI
Formation1946
Legal statusStatutory Corporation
PurposeAviation Regulator
Location
  • Tehran-Mehrabad Airport "Main Office"
Region served
Iran
Chief Executive
Ali Abedzadeh[1]
Parent organization
  • Ministry of Roads and Transportation of Iran
Subsidiaries
  • Iranian Airports Holding Company
Websitewww.cao.ir/web/english

Responsibilities

The CAOIRI responsibilities are as followed:

  • Iran's skies Rules and Regulation
  • Professional and private pilots
  • Licensed aircraft engineers
  • Air traffic controllers
  • Airlines
  • Licensed aerodromes
  • Organisations involved in the design (DO), production (PO), continuing airworthiness management (CAMO) and maintenance (AMO) of aeronautical products
  • Organisations involved in the training of pilot (ATO), air traffic controller and maintenance engineer (MTO)
  • Aircraft registered in Iran
  • Aero-Medical Centres (AeMC)

Previous Flight Calibration Service Fleet

1 Beechcraft F33C Bonanza: Flight Service, registration mark EP-BAO. Derelict at Arak Airport [5]

1 Dassault Falcon (Mystere) 20E: Flight Calibration Service, registration mark EP-FIC (since 09 Sep 1975).[6] Crashed while performing navigational aide calibration at Kish International Airport on 3 March 2014.[7]

1 Dassault Falcon 2000EX: Flight Calibration Service, registration mark EP-FSC[8]

1 Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander: Registration mark EP-MAA,[9] scrapped at Tehran-Ghaleh Morghi Airport in 2011.[10]

See also

References
  1. "Official website". www.cao.ir. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
  2. "Voluntary Reporting System." (Archive) Iran Civil Aviation Organization. 1/9. Retrieved on 12 January 2011.
  3. "Aircraft Accident/ Incident Report Form New Edition." Iran Civil Aviation Organization. Retrieved on 12 January 2011. "vice president of civil Aviation in flight standard, Civil Aviation Organization, Mehrabad international airport, Tehran, Iran."
  4. "Safety & Accident Invst." Iran Civil Aviation Organization. Retrieved on 3 February 2013.
  5. "Aviation Photo #2713064: Beech F33C Bonanza - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran". Airliners.net.
  6. "Aviation Photo #2413691: Dassault Falcon (Mystere) 20E - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran". Airliners.net.
  7. Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Dassault Falcon 20E EP-FIC Kish Island Airport (KIH)". aviation-safety.net.
  8. "Aviation Photo #2300189: Dassault Falcon 2000EX - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran". Airliners.net.
  9. "Aviation Photo #2320288: Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran". Airliners.net.
  10. "Aviation Photo #1972049: Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran". Airliners.net.
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