Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the route to FAA certificate of UAS equipment. Introduction – Certification for Advanced Operations Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) What is Airworthiness? All aircraft flying in our National Air Space (NAS) must be reliable, controllable, and safe  no matter how small or large, or whether the crew is onboard the aircraft or piloting…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the requirements related to the carriage of Dangerous Goods which currently exist within the FAA & EASA environment. FAA Introduction – DG Requirements Individuals or entities that transport dangerous goods via Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or drones must meet the same regulatory requirements of manned aircraft. A brief description…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is delighted to share that the Human Factors Introduction training was completed by 10 delegates from Dronamics on 10 November 2022.  The course was carried out by the experienced SAS instructor Elin Lambrev at the Dronamics Facilities in Sofia, Bulgaria. What was the training about? This course aims to provide the…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers various factors which should be considered within the context of Managing & Developing an Effective Fatigue Management System. Introduction Fatigue is an insidious threat to aviation maintenance staff, because of its potential to impact alertness and performance. Fatigue can often be associated with sleep loss, shift work, and long duty cycles…