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Design Aspects of Aircraft Airworthiness

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Design Aspects of Aircraft Airworthiness

September 07, 2021

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Design Aspects of Aircraft Airworthiness – Presentation by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Introduction – Certification of Aircraft, Design, and Production The Basic Certification requirements for commercial aircraft are to be found in ICAO Annex 8 Airworthiness of Aircraft ICAO Airworthiness Manual, Part V State of Design and State of Manufacture Each ICAO contracting state…

Requirements Related to a CAR OPS / EASA 965/2012 Quality System

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EASA Quality System

September 02, 2021

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Review regarding EASA Quality System by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Introduction In 1998 The Joint Aviation Authorities launched JAR OPS 1 (and “3”) contained within these documents was for the first time a specific requirement (JAR OPS Subpart B 1.035) for an independent audit function within the Operations Environment – With the transition to…

EASA Compliance Auditing Considerations related to – Maintaining Objectivity – Sample Size / Value of Finding Raised / Operator’s Authority on Area of Audit

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Compliance

September 02, 2021

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com takes a deep dive into the process to obtain a return on the investment of the auditors’ time (ROI) during the performance of Aviation Compliance Audits. Introduction To deliver effective EASA compliance audits it is necessary to pay attention to a number of key areas which are identified below for…

EASA Compliance Auditing Considering How to Communicate a Finding to the Auditee

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auditee

September 01, 2021

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) – considers best practices related to effective audit communication between the auditor & auditee. Introduction An EASA approved Aviation Quality Assurance System is typically headed up by the Compliance Manager (CM) also known as the Quality Assurance Manager (QAM) or (QM). The entire Quality Assurance System is a documented process through…