CAAN conducting calibrated flights throughout the airports of Nepal
November 14, 2016
Recently, CAAN has been conducting calibrated flights for which Beechcraft of registration number HS-ATS, of Aero Thai was spotted on the runway of Chandragadhi airport , Bhadrapur.
The aircraft reached as for the scheduled calibrated inspection of airports conducted by CAAN every year. The inspection which includes checking of all the navigational facilities in the airport like PAPI lights, holding points, circuit levels, approach path, etc is done by AeroThai every year.
AeroThai conducts the inspection in Nepal because the facilities are provided by them. The inspection included nine ground members. The calibrated inspection was behind the schedule by a month. The aircraft was initially at Biratnagar checking the facilities there.
Now, it will move to airports in located in western part of Nepal like Dhangadi, Bhairahawa etc to check facilities there and then will return to Kathmandu.