Steve Bentley (MD and Instructor of Sofema Aviation Services) had the pleasure to deliver an “Open” training session in Sofia, regarding EASA Part M – All plus Subparts C, G & I in Detail. The 2 – Day training session was delivered at SAS Training Academy in Sofia, Bulgaria from December 10th to December 11th, 2018. Eight Aviation professionals…

Introduction The principal source regulation concerning aircraft airworthiness in EASA Certification Framework is found in ICAO international standard of Annex 8 which defines “airworthy” – in respect of an aircraft, engine, propeller or part thereof – as “The status of an aircraft, engine, propeller or part when it conforms to its approved design and is…

Today, the two main aircraft certification systems are FAR 25 regulations and CS 25 regulations (Essentially Harmonised Regulatory Codes however each authority has the right to require specific conditions. Certification Introduction Certification is a regulatory obligation, with all aircraft, their engines and propellers certifiable. The “Type Certificate” – issued to signify the airworthiness of an…

Steve Bentley (MD and Instructor of Sofema Aviation Services) had the pleasure to deliver an In-Company training session at the facilities of Air Malta, Luqa, Malta. The session started on December 5th and finished on December 6th. Three Aviation professionals from  Air Malta PLC attended the session. About the training: Stores Incoming Inspection – 2 Days The 2…