Sofema Aviation Services (www.sassofia.com) looks at the requirements related to the role of Nominated Postholder within an OTAR 145 Organisation Accountable Manager Considerations The Accountable Manager is the manager with ultimate responsibility for operational standards and compliance with the relevant regulations. Specifically, the Accountable Manager is accountable to the regulatory authority for activities conducted under…

SofemaOnline – wholly owned partner company of Sofema Aviation Services – now offers the opportunity for a thorough understanding of the obligations and regulatory requirements of the Aviation Organisation associated with Occupational Health & Safety OHS with: Aviation Health & Safety Legislation Online Training About the course: Within the Aviation Environment we have potential exposure…

Sofema Aviation Services www.sassofia.com takes a look! Fabrication Versus Production The term “fabrication” is to identify a restricted production under the limitations of OTAR approval. The term “production of parts” or “manufacture” of parts is to be used in the context of Part-21 Subpart G and Subpart F (POA) for mass production. Note: TCH messages…

Sofema Aviation Services www.sassofia.com takes a look! Background Whilst it is common practice for owners of aircraft parts to dispose of scrap parts and materials by selling, discarding, or transferring such items. Using unapproved parts, uncertified parts or incorrectly maintained parts is potentially life-threatening, unfortunately, certain unscrupulous persons will engage in these practices. Parts which…