What is the Role of the Aviation Organisation’s Accountable Manager in Relation to the Assignment of Training?

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com – even though we are leaders in what we do, we explore the challenge of optimising the organisation’s regulatory, vocational and competence-building training required outcomes and how the process can be improved with the support of the Accountable Manager. Introduction Why the Accountable Manager Should be Involved in The Training Policy…

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Overview of the ICAO Primary SARPs related to Aircraft Operation & Maintenance Annexes 1, 6, 7 ,8 & 19

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the practical functioning of the ICAO Primary SARPs Annexes directly connected with Maintenance Activities Introduction The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has established numerous standards and recommended practices (SARPs) in the form of Annexes, each covering a different aspect of civil aviation. Here’s a brief overview of the role…

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Inspection Process Introduction SAFA, SACA & SANA

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com reviews the process by which Ramp Inspections are performed. Introduction – See Inspection matrix Operators licensed by EASA Participating States (PS) and inspected by other EASA Participating States are checked against EU Standards. These inspections are referred to as “Safety Assessment of Community Aircraft” (SACA) inspections. All other inspections use ICAO Standards…

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The Role of The EASA Part 147 Accountable Manager

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the roles & responsibilities of the EASA Part 147 Accountable Manager Introduction – Ref 147.A.105 Personnel requirements a) The organisation shall appoint an accountable manager who has corporate authority to ensure that all training commitments can be financed and carried out to the standard required by this Part. b) A…

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