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Challenges Faced by Aviation EWIS Instructors in Delivering Effective Training

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Challenges Faced by Aviation EWIS Instructors in Delivering Effective Training – Sofema Aviation Services

April 10, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key aspects related to Instructor best practices to deliver EWIS training The Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS) training is essential for aviation maintenance, ensuring that wiring systems remain safe and reliable. Delivering Aviation EWIS training at the highest level involves managing considerable technical depth, rigorous regulatory compliance, and practical competence….

Find an Aviation Abbreviation that’s missing from the SOL Glossary & enter a monthly draw for one free course of your choice – worth up to 200 EUR!

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April 10, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Online (SOL) is pleased to offer a range of learning opportunities designed to support your professional development. One such resource is our Aviation Abbreviations Glossary, created to enhance your learning journey and career progression. As part of our ongoing commitment to delivering top-quality training for you and your organisation, we’re excited to introduce a…

From Brain Wiring to Aviation Checklists: How Self-Regulation and Discipline Reduce Human Error in Aviation – guest article by Florin Necula, PhD

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April 09, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services Welcomes a Guest Blog by Florin Necula: From Brain Wiring to Aviation Checklists: How Self-Regulation and Discipline Reduce Human Error in Aviation By Florin Necula, PhD, Maintenance Postholder at RAS Technic Abstract Human error remains a major contributor to aviation incidents. This paper reviews the neurobiological and psychological foundations of discipline – from innate…

Developing EWIS Competencies in EASA Part 145 Organisations

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Close-up view of aircraft electrical wiring systems with colorful wires and terminal blocks, featuring Sofema Aviation Services logo and the title "Developing EWIS Competencies in EASA Part 145 Organisations

April 09, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key aspects related to the management of EWIS-related competencies within an EASA Part 145 Organisation. EASA expects organisations to manage and document the competencies of personnel involved in EWIS-related activities to maintain airworthiness effectively. Regulatory Foundation for Competency Requirements EASA regulations mandate clear competence requirements for Part 145 organisations concerning…