A discussion document from Steve Bentley MD of Sofema Aviation Services www.sassofia.com MEMS versus SMS Lets consider the role of MEMS, which is essentially a reactive tool. For example, Boeing Maintenance Error Decision Aid (MEDA) was developed specifically as a tool to help understand the contributing factors related to a given incident or event. SMS…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the Root Cause Activities within an EASA Approved AMO. One of the industry problems we have is that the persons with the most experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) are not the ones who we want to exercise RCA in support of closing out a finding. It is in fact…

Date: January 23rd – January 26th 2017 Location: Avenue Hotel Dubai, UAE Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) has built up a strong reputation for providing effective support and delivering EASA and ICAO compliant regulatory and vocational training for more than 8 years. Providing Regulatory & Vocational training for 1000′s of delegates and 100′s of training courses…

Date: January 25th – January 26th 2017 Location: Avenue Hotel Dubai, UAE About the Training: This intensive 2 day workshop will explain in detail and raise awareness regarding the management, oversight and methodologies involved in Aircraft Reliability Systems, together with a detailed range of demonstrations and mathematical exercises that are designed to provide the delegate…