Civil Aviation Organization (Iran)

{{short description|Iranian government civil aviation safety agency}}

{{distinguish|International Civil Aviation Authority}}

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{{Infobox organization

| name = Civil Aviation Authority of Iran

| image = Logo Civil Aviation Organization (Iran) "CAO.IRI".png

| size =

| caption =

| abbreviation = CAA.IRI

| formation = 1946

| status = Statutory Corporation

| purpose = Aviation Regulator

| location = Tehran-Mehrabad Airport "Main Office"

| region_served = Iran

| leader_title = Chief Executive

| leader_name = Hossein Pourfarzaneh{{cite web|url=http://www.cao.ir/Portal/Home/Default.aspx?CategoryID=ed889192-0415-4cb6-b54d-b64f60215a18|title=Official website|website=www.cao.ir|access-date=2020-03-31|archive-date=2016-03-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160325173341/http://cao.ir/portal/Home/Default.aspx?CategoryID=ed889192-0415-4cb6-b54d-b64f60215a18|url-status=dead}}

| parent_organization = *{{nowrap|Ministry of Roads and Transportation of Iran}}

| subsidiaries = *Iranian Airports Holding Company

| affiliations =

| budget =

| website = {{url|https://en.caa.gov.ir}}

}}

The Civil Aviation Authority of Islamic Republic of Iran"[https://en.caa.gov.ir]." ([https://web.archive.org/web/20120508172057/http://www.cao.ir/Portal/File/ShowFile.aspx?ID=f76cea8c-450c-404c-b833-7d2705e7a0d8 Archive]) Iran Civil Aviation Organization. 1/9. Retrieved on 12 January 2011. (CAA.IRI), ({{langx|fa|سازمان هواپیمایی کشوری جمهوری اسلامی ایران}}"[http://www.cao.ir/portal/Home/Default.aspx?CategoryID=20b8dfb4-182f-4949-ba2f-a0469b2a61ae Aircraft Accident/ Incident Report Form New Edition] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160331102655/http://www.cao.ir/portal/Home/Default.aspx?CategoryID=20b8dfb4-182f-4949-ba2f-a0469b2a61ae |date=2016-03-31 }}." Civil Aviation Organization of Iran. Retrieved on 12 January 2011. "vice president of civil Aviation in flight standard, Civil Aviation Authority of Iran, Mehrabad international airport, Tehran, Iran." ) is Iran's civil aviation agency. It is the statutory corporation which oversees and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in Iran. This organization is primarily responsible for regulating aviation, overseeing flight safety, issuing licenses, and evaluating the performance of airlines and airports.{{Cite web |title=حسین پورفرزانه کیست؟ بیوگرافی رئیس سازمان هواپیمایی کشوری |url=https://shahrebours.com/%d8%a8%db%8c%d9%88%da%af%d8%b1%d8%a7%d9%81%db%8c-%d8%ad%d8%b3%db%8c%d9%86-%d9%be%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%81%d8%b1%d8%b2%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%87-%d8%b1%d8%a6%db%8c%d8%b3-%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b2%d9%85%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%87/ |website=شهر بورس}} The organization was established in July 1946 and its headquartered at Mehrabad International Airport in Tehran. It investigates aviation accidents and incidents in Iran."[http://www.cao.ir/Portal/Home/Default.aspx?CategoryID=60759d15-784c-4c02-a91c-c9aa3b416fe4 Safety & Accident Invst] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304001559/http://www.cao.ir/Portal/Home/Default.aspx?CategoryID=60759d15-784c-4c02-a91c-c9aa3b416fe4 |date=2016-03-04 }}." Civil Aviation Organization of Iran. Retrieved on 3 February 2013.

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Responsibilities

The CAA.IRI responsibilities are:

  • 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

  • Beechcraft F33C Bonanza: Flight Service, registration mark EP-BAO. Derelict at Arak Airport{{Cite web|url=https://www.airliners.net/photo/CAO-IRI-Civil-Aviation-Organization-of-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran/Beech-F33C-Bonanza/2713064|title=Aviation Photo #2713064: Beech F33C Bonanza - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran|website=Airliners.net}}
  • Dassault Falcon (Mystere) 20E: Flight Calibration Service, registration mark EP-FIC (since 09 Sep 1975).{{Cite web|url=https://www.airliners.net/photo/CAO-IRI-Civil-Aviation-Organization-of-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran/Dassault-Falcon-Mystere-20E/2413691|title=Aviation Photo #2413691: Dassault Falcon (Mystere) 20E - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran|website=Airliners.net}} Crashed while performing navigational aide calibration at Kish International Airport on 3 March 2014.{{Cite web|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20140303-0|title=ASN Aircraft accident Dassault Falcon 20E EP-FIC Kish Island Airport (KIH)|first=Harro|last=Ranter|website=aviation-safety.net}}
  • Dassault Falcon 2000EX: Flight Calibration Service, registration mark EP-FSC{{Cite web|url=https://www.airliners.net/photo/CAO-IRI-Civil-Aviation-Organization-of-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran/Dassault-Falcon-2000EX/2300189|title=Aviation Photo #2300189: Dassault Falcon 2000EX - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran|website=Airliners.net}}
  • Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander: Registration mark EP-MAA,{{Cite web|url=https://www.airliners.net/photo/CAO-IRI-Civil-Aviation-Organization-of-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran/Rockwell-500S-Shrike-Commander/2320288|title=Aviation Photo #2320288: Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran|website=Airliners.net}} scrapped at Tehran-Ghaleh Morghi Airport in 2011.{{Cite web|url=https://www.airliners.net/photo/CAO-IRI-Civil-Aviation-Organization-of-Islamic-Republic-of-Iran/Rockwell-500S-Shrike-Commander/1972049|title=Aviation Photo #1972049: Rockwell 500S Shrike Commander - CAO-IRI - Civil Aviation Organization of Islamic Republic of Iran|website=Airliners.net}}

See also

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