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Considerations related to the use of ATA 106 within FAA and EASA jurisdictions

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June 18, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the role of the Air Transport Association (ATA) standards, including ATA 106, which are widely used and highly respected in the aviation industry. Introduction It should be noted that ATA Standards are both relevant and highly respected. Still, they are not mandatory under the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulatory frameworks in…

Considering EASA CAMO Maintenance Planning Engineering Function – Roles & Responsibilities

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EASA CAMO Maintenance Planning Engineering Function – Roles & Responsibilities

June 17, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the roles and responsibilities of a CAMO Maintenance Planning Engineering Function Introduction The Continuous Airworthiness Management Organization “CAMO” is essentially responsible for 4 primary functions Planning, Technical Records, Engineering, and Reliability, these groups work together to ensure that the Aircraft remains fully compliant with all requirements concerning aircraft maintenance management and…

Considering the Difference between Safety Objectives and Safety Performance Targets within the context of an EASA Aviation Safety Management System.

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June 14, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the key elements associated with the management of Safety Objectives and Safety Performance Targets Introduction Understanding the difference between safety objectives and safety performance targets is crucial for overseeing and managing effective safety measures. The differentiation between safety objectives and safety performance targets is fundamental to enhancing aviation safety within the…

Managing an EASA – Compliant Part 145 Calibration Process

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EASA - Compliant Part 145 Calibration Process

June 12, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers best practices related to the management of Part 145 Calibration Systems. Regulatory requirements typically require that “where necessary”, tools, equipment, and in particular test equipment – sometimes called “appliances” are, calibrated to standards, being acceptable for the Regulatory Authority. Calibration Periodicity The required calibration frequency for any appliance should…