Bengaluru: Defense PSU Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) on Monday said it has succeeded in completing the Taxi trial (LSTT) Hindustan-228 (VT-KNR) on Sunday for the ‘DGCA type’ certification.
“This is the main milestone for the civil aircraft to do the first remains in India.
This is a step forward to strengthening regional air connectivity”, Sajal Prakash, CEO of complex accessories in a statement.
Indranil Chakraborty, Director, DGCA, quoted has said that type certification will also allow things to get international certification for aircraft.
“The plane meets the latest 23 certification requirements,” said things, adding that the Aircraft Transport Division in Kanpur has been in the transportation and aircraft business coach for defense customers.
Division, added, has ventured into the manufacture of Hindustan-228 aircraft to support the regional connectivity scheme (UDAN) from the center and that this aircraft can be used successfully by civilian operators and state governments for intra and inter-country connectivity.
With seamless support for training, maintenance, and logistics.
“Hindustan-228 is a multirole 19 seats utility aircraft built for various applications such as VIP transportation, passenger transportation, air ambulance, flight inspection role, cloud seeding, and recreational activities such as leap applications, air supervision, photography and cargo,” said things.