South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority

South Sudanese government agency

Preceding agency

Sudan Civil Aviation Authority

Agency executive

Administrator (acting)

Parent agencyMinistry of Transportation of South Sudan

South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority
Agency overview
Preceding agency	Sudan Civil Aviation Authority
Headquarters	Juba International Airport
Agency executive	Administrator (acting)
Parent agency	Ministry of Transportation of South Sudan
Website	www.sscaa.gov.ss

South Sudan Civil Aviation Authority (SSCAA) is the civil aviation authority of South Sudan. Its head office is located in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. The organization has been responsible for licensing, monitoring, and regulating civil aviation matters.

In 2011, when South Sudan had announced its split from its northerly neighbor Sudan. The SSCAA was formed and officially recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization as its 193rd Member.^[1]

President Salva Kiir officially signed the decree for the establishment of the countries first civil aviation authority to regulate the industry on February 26, 2013.^[2] Police general Agasio Akol was appointed as chairman of a seven-member board.^[3]

On May 24, 2021, the SSCAA announced to ground all privately owned Antonov An-26 being flown in South Sudan after a series of incidents involving those planes.^[4]^[5]

In July 2021, NavPass an aviation solutions provider and the SSCAA was able to launch a lower airspace using the global-standard Performance-based navigation (PBN) system that uses an AI-powered platform to record all flights in real time while automatically collecting overflight fees.^[6]^[7]

Incidents

2015 Juba An-12 crash
2020 South West Aviation Antonov An-26 crash
2021 South Sudan Supreme Airlines Let L-410UVP-E crash
2025 Light Air Services Beechcraft 1900 crash

References

↑ "About Us | SSCAA".
↑ https://sudantribune.com/article44849/
↑ https://eturbonews.com/south-sudan-establishes-independent-civil-aviation-authority/
↑ "South Sudan Aviation Authority Grounds all Antonov An-26 following incident". May 21, 2021.
↑ "South Sudan CAA grounds An-26s after incident". ch-aviation.
↑ "South Sudan claims ownership of airspace and will collect air navigation fees – Airport World".
↑ "South Sudan launches new air traffic management system". Sudan Tribune. July 6, 2021.

Aviation accident and incident investigation agencies

Africa
DACM CCAA ANACM ANAC BPEA MCA ECAA BEIAA GCAA KCAA LYCAA BEA ANAC BEA DAAI NSIB BEA AAIB BEA CAA CAA SSCAA TCAA DGAC

Asia
IAC IAC CAAB CAAC AAIA AAIB NTSC CAO CAA JTSB IAC ARAIB LCAA AACM MOT AICC AAIB CAAN PCAA CAAP IAC GACA TSIB CAA GACA TTSB IAC AAIC TSIC IAC GCAA IAC

Europe
IAC IAC SIA IAC AAIU AAIIB AAII AIB ESIB SIA BEA BFU AAIB HARSIA TSB AAIB AAIU ANSV IAC IAC TAIIB AET DSB AIBN SCAAI (civil) KBWLLP (state/military) GPIAAF IAC CAD AMIA CIAIAC SHK STSB TSIC NBAAI AAIB

North America
AAIB ECCAA DSB BCAD AAIB AAIB DSB TSB AAIB DGAC IACC DSB ECCAA CIAA AAC ECCAA BEA DGAC DGAC JCAA BEA AFAC AAIB INAC AAC NTSB DSB BEA ECCAA ECCAA BEA BEA ECCAA DSB DSB TTCAA AAIB NTSB NTSB

Oceania
NTSB ATSB DTC&I BEA CAAF NTSB BEA TAIC NTSB AIC AAIB

South America
JST DGAC CENIPA DGAC UAEAC DGAC AAIB BEA GCAA DINAC CIAA OIPAIA DGPIAA

v t e Airlines of South Sudan
Defunct	Feeder Airlines Golden Wings Aviation Sky Travel and Aviation Southern Star Airlines South Stone Airlines South Supreme Airlines South West Aviation

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