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Sofema Aviation Services Welcomes a Guest Blog by Florin Necula: From Brain Wiring to Aviation Checklists: How Self-Regulation and Discipline Reduce Human Error in Aviation By Florin Necula, PhD, Maintenance Postholder at RAS Technic Abstract Human error remains a major contributor to aviation incidents. This paper reviews the neurobiological and psychological foundations of discipline – from innate…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key aspects related to the management of EWIS-related competencies within an EASA Part 145 Organisation. EASA expects organisations to manage and document the competencies of personnel involved in EWIS-related activities to maintain airworthiness effectively. Regulatory Foundation for Competency Requirements EASA regulations mandate clear competence requirements for Part 145 organisations concerning…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key aspects related to the Information and Cyber Risk organisational exposure resulting from contracting activities To proactively manage cybersecurity risks through clear contractual arrangements, aviation organizations ensure they meet EASA requirements, mitigate risks, and contribute to overall aviation system security and safety. Organizations should: Review existing contracts for compliance gaps…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) highlights ISMS in aviation safety, emphasizing EASA’s IS.I.OR.200 and its impact on European operations. An Information Security Management System (ISMS) under IS.I.OR.200 is a systematic framework for managing and securing information in aviation organisations. The ISMS aims to protect information assets, ensure operational and safety objectives are met, and manage risks…