State Supervisory Commission for Flight Safety

The State Supervisory Commission for Flight Safety (Russian: Государственная комиссия по надзору за безопасностью полётов воздушных судов при правительстве СССР, Gosavianadzor, Госавианадзор СССР) was an agency of the government of the Soviet Union, under the Council of Ministers. The agency investigated aviation accidents and incidents.^[1] After the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991, the former Soviet republics that joined the Commonwealth of Independent States formed the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC or MAK), the successor to the Gosavianadzor.^[2]

State Supervisory Commission for Flight Safety

Государственная комиссия по надзору за безопасностью полётов воздушных судов при правительстве СССР
Agency overview
Formed	1986
Dissolved	1992
Superseding agency	Interstate Aviation Committee (in Russia)
Jurisdiction	Soviet Union
Headquarters	Moscow, Russian SFSR
Agency executive	Ivan Mashkivsky, chairperson
Parent agency	Government of the Soviet Union