On March 26-27, 2019, the 126th Meeting of the Technical Committee of COCESNA, which brings together Representatives of the Board of Directors and Directors of Aeronautics/Civil Aviation of the Member States, was held.
Lindsay Armstrong Garbutt, Director of Civil Aviation of Belize, Mr. Lindsay Armstrong Garbutt, Director of Civil Aviation of Belize, and Mr. Gilberto Torres, Deputy Director of Civil Aviation of Belize, Arq. Jorge Francisco Guzmán Rodríguez, Deputy Secretary of Executive Coordination of the Presidency of Guatemala, Cap. Carlos Danilo Salazar, Director INAC, Nicaragua, Dr. Leónidas Vicente Duarte, Legal Advisor INAC, Nicaragua, Lic. Wilfredo Lobo Reyes, Director AHAC, Honduras, Lic. Juan Carlos Trabanino, Executive President and the Directors of the Agencies of COCESNA, Ing. Gabriel Quirós, ACNA, Gral. Manuel Cáceres, ACSA, Mr. Mario Martínez, ICCAE, on behalf of the Technical Secretariat Mr. Edrulfo Salguera and Dra. Eveling Aráuz, from GEREMAC El Ing. Giovanni Tobar, for the Internal Secretariat and Public Relations, Abog. Sonia Dabeyba Padilla. As guests; Sr. Carl Johnson, FAA and Sr. Marco Ospina, Consultant.
Some of the issues that were brought to the attention of the Technical Committee are:
- Progress report of the Regional Aircraft Accident Investigation Group (GRIAA);
- Draft rules of procedure of the Technical Committee;
- Guidance procedures for the development of NE by Member States and COCESNA to be presented at the 40th Session of the ICAO Assembly;
- Status of ICCAE’s annual course plan;
- Initial curricular process of training in accident investigation;
- Policy for the delivery of local courses in the Member States;
- Project for the elaboration and updating of the Central American PNA;
- Implementation of ADS-B in Central America;
- Airspace redesign project progress report;
- ATS Contingency Plan;
- MRAC-16 Progress Report;
- Access procedure to airport facilities for ACSA inspectors;
- SIAR-evolution development report; and
- Progress report on the formation of CORSIA.
