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Notes on the provision of EASA Compliant Part 66 Module 9 & Module 10 Training for Third Country 145 Organisations

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Module 10 Training

February 14, 2022

Steven Bentley

Notes on the provision of EASA Compliant Part 66 Module 9 & Module 10 Training for Third Country 145 Organisations Sofema Online www.sofemaonline.com Supports the Objective of Appendix IV Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014  Introduction – EASA requires 3rd Country holders of EASA Part 145 Approval to ensure that their Certifying staff have completed training compliant with EASA…

Considering the Regulatory Requirements related to Operational Suitability Data (OSD) – Maintenance Certifying Staff Data

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Considering the Regulatory Requirements relatMaintenance Certifying Staff Data

February 11, 2022

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the compliance obligations related to the requirements of Certification Specification – Maintenance Certifying Staff Data CS-MCSD CS-MCSD is applicable to Group 1 aircraft as defined in point 66.A.5 of Part-66, in respect of which EASA establishes and notifies to the applicant the operational suitability data (OSD) certification basis in accordance with Part 21. CS MCSD.430 Maintenance areas of special emphasis (MASE) Maintenance areas of special emphasis (MASE)…

EASA Maintenance Certifying Staff Data – Decision 2020/019/R

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Operational Suitability Data (OSD)

February 11, 2022

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the Operational Suitability Data (OSD) changes which will be introduced following the issue of Certification Specifications for Maintenance Certifying Staff Data ‘CS-MCSD — Issue 1 Introduction The objective of Decision 2020/019/R is to improve the level of safety by requiring the applicant for a type certificate (TC) or a restricted…

Aircraft Maintenance Control Centre (MCC) Short Term Reliability Considerations

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MCC Short Term Reliability Considerations

February 10, 2022

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers Aircraft Maintenance Control Centre (MCC) Short Term Reliability Management & Oversight issues related to effective control of Considerations Introduction An effective technical management process covering short term maintenance requirements will include a process to actively manage the deferred defect findings in the most efficient way Optimising the correct spares holding to minimize the need to…