Федеральное агентство воздушного транспорта (Росавиация)

Brazil
SOUTH AMERICAN

Mr. Cláudio Passos Simão
Director

 

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The Brazilian Civil Aviation Administration is divided into four principal sectors:

The Department of Air Space Control (DECEA)
The National Agency of Civil Aviation (ANAC)
The Aeronautical Accidents Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA)
The Commission of Studies Relating to International Air Navigation (CERNAI)

The Department of Air Space Control (DECEA):

Senior Official: Ten.-Brig.-do-Ar Ramon Borges Cardoso
Title: Director General of the Department of Air Space Control
Address: Av. General Justo, 160 - 5 andar - Centro
Rio de Janeiro - RJ - CEP 20021-130
Brazil
Phone: +55 21 2101-6200
Fax: +55 21 2101-6371
Email: dgcea@decea.gov.br

The Commission of Studies Relating to International Air Navigation (CERNAI):

Senior Official: Ten.-Brig.-do-Ar Ramon Borges Cardoso
Title: President of CERNAI
Address: Av. Marechal Câmara, 233 - 12 andar - Castelo
Rio de Janeiro - RJ - CEP 20020-080
Brazil
Phone: +55 21 2139-9683 or 2139-9674
Fax: +55 21 2139-9678
Email: cernai-presidente@decea.gov.br

We have a specific aviation safety center which is legally responsible for the planning, regulation, execution and supervision of all brazilian aviation (both civil and military) accidents prevention activities.

The Aeronautical Accidents Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA) and its regional offices are also resonsible for all civil aviation safety investigations in the country, as well as the provision of safety training and capacitation. CENIPA is under the Aeronautical Commander authority and not under the CAA.

The Aeronautical Accidents Prevention and Investigation Center (CENIPA):

Senior Official: Brig-do-Ar Jorge Kersul Filho
Title: Chief of the Center
Address: SHIS - QI 05 -Área Especial 12 - VI COMAR - Lago Sul
Brasília - DF - CEP 71.6150600
Brazil
Phone: +55 61 3364-1008
Fax: +55 61 3364-1004
Email: cenipa@cenipa.aer.mil.br or dti@cenipa.aer.mil.br
URL: http://www.cenipa.aer.mil.br or http://cenipa.gov.br