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EASA Part 66 Module 9 & 10 Considerations related to Foreign EASA 145 Approval Holders

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August 18, 2016

Steven Bentley

EASA currently “requires” Module 9 & Module 10 Part 66 Compliant Training for Workshop Certification Staff. EASA manages Third Country approvals directly and issues a number of USER Guides in direct support of this process. EASA User Guide UG.CAO.00126-003 specifically deals with the needs of the Certifying Staff – but note this is the person…

Barriers to Effective Communication within the Aviation Technical Environment

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August 17, 2016

Steven Bentley

We all recognize that effective communication is an essential process in which we need to react on a continuous basis to survive!. In fact in order to engage effectively we communicate both on a personal and business level. So where do we disconnect? Because we do not have access to records regarding miscommunication within the…

Quality Control Considerations Related to EASA Part 147 Training Needs Analysis Process

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August 16, 2016

Steven Bentley

The role of the Training Needs Analysis provides a process whereby the organisation may maintain compliance with EASA Part 147 & Part 66 requirements in a “post” Regulation (EU) 1149/2011. The requirement is for the TNA to include an analysis identifying all the areas and elements where there is a need for training as well…

What Makes a Competent EASA Part 147 Quality Auditor?

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August 15, 2016

Steven Bentley

Steve Bentley MD of SAS www.sassofiaa.com offers the following for consideration The behaviour of the auditor can make or break the audit in terms of the effectiveness of the actual audit which is delivered. Make no mistakes audits have a cost and the payback for the investment in the audit is to either a) confirm…