Bangladesh expert to investigate plane crash with Nepalese team

Head of Aircraft Accident Investigation Group (AAIG) of Bangladesh Capt Salahuddin M Rahmatullah is set to leave Dhaka for Kathmandu today (Sunday) to lead joint examination on US-Bangla Airlines destructive plane crash with Nepalese test advisory group and other outside specialists. 

"According to Annex 13 of ICAO, one authorize delegate from the aircrafts have nation can direct examination mutually with the test group of the nation saw mischance. We designated Head of our AAIG as our authorize agent in this respects," Wing Commander Chy M Ziaul Kabir, Director (flight Safety and controls) of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) revealed to BSS yesterday. 

Specifying that the AAIG Head will leave Dhaka for Kathmandu tomorrow morning, Kabir said according to the ICAO administer the licensed delegate can take help shape a few counsels, on the off chance that it is required. 

"We keep five more authorities of AAIG standby in this respects. On the off chance that the AAIG Head will require bolster they go along with him as consultant later on," he said. 

The AAIG was shaped under CAAB in June, 2016 to research any airplane mishap freely. 

Commander Saluddin said the examination will be begun formally from Sunday. "I have just gone by the spot after the mishap. I returned home to carry back a few archives with me," he included. 

Aside from Nepalese test board, he said delegates from the flying machine maker - Bombardier of Canada, and motor producer of the flying machine, a British organization will likewise participate in the examination. 

"There will be no illustrative from US-Bangla aircrafts in the examination methodology to make it fair-minded," he included. 

Capt Salauddin said subsequent to taking recommendation from all specialists, they will choose where the Black Box (where all record of a flight protected) of the air ship will be sent to interpret. 

"We will discover the best place to translate the black box. It could be Canada or Singapore or whatever other nations, where we will think that its advantageous," he included. 

No less than 51 individuals, including 26 Bangladeshi nationals, were killed as the US-Bangla Airlines air ship slammed and burst into flares at the Nepalese capital on Monday last.