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Abstract

This research aims to know whether Malaysia Airlines MH370 accident investigation authority has been in accordance with the provisions of International Law. The type of research was normative and prescriptive. The approach used statute approach and case approach. The source of this research are primary data source and secondary data source, while data collection techniques using literature techniques. Based on the study of the research, the result of observation is, in International Law aircraft accident investigation regulated in Chicago Convention 1944 on Annex 13 Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation. When the plane crashed at high seas, the state of registry is responsible for conducting the investigation, assisted by the state of the operator, state of design, state of manufacture, and other states as participants. There are five countries involved in investigation: Malaysia, UK and USA (as state of design and manufacture), Australia, and China (as investigation participant). The investigation authority of aircraft accidents Malaysia Airlines MH370 has been appropriated with the provisions of international law.

Bahasa Abstract

Dalam penyelidikan kecelakaan pesawat Malaysia Airlines MH370 dapat dilihat apakah telah sesuai dengan ketentuan dalam Hukum Internasional. Jenis penelitian hukum yang digunakan adalah penelitian hukum normatif dan bersifat preskriptif. Pendekatan yang digunakan adalah pendekatan perundang-undangan (statute approach) dan pendekatan kasus (case approach). Sumber data dalam penelitian ini menggunakan data primer dan data sekunder. Sedangkan teknik pengumpulan data menggunakan teknik pustaka. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian dan pembahasan dihasilkan kesimpulan bahwa dalam hukum internasional, penyelidikan kecelakaan pesawat diatur dalam Konvensi Chicago 1944 tentang Penerbangan Sipil Internasional, pada Annex 13 tentang Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation. Ketika pesawat jatuh di laut lepas, maka negara registrasi lah yang bertanggungjawab dalam menyelenggarakan penyelidikan dengan dibantu oleh negara operator, negara desain, negara manufaktur, maupun negara lain sebagai partisipan. Terdapat lima negara yang terlibat yakni: Malaysia, Inggris dan Amerika (negara desain dan manufaktur pesawat), serta Australia dan China (negara partisipan). Kewenangan penyelidikan terhadap kecelakaan pesawat Malaysia Airlines MH370 telah sesuai dengan ketentuan dalam hukum internasional.

Kata kunci: Kecelakaan Pesawat Udara, Laut Lepas, Penerbangan Sipil, Konvensi Montreal, Konvensi Chicago

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