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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) Considers the key elements of EASA Information & Cyber Security Regulatory Obligations Introduction Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1645 establishes requirements for managing information security risks with a potential impact on aviation safety. It applies to Part 21 Design Organisations (DOs) and Production Organisations (POs), requiring them to implement an Information Security…

Under EASA Part-CAMO (Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation), robust data management practices are mandated to ensure ongoing compliance and airworthiness. The specific requirements include: Maintain Complete Aircraft Records CAMOs are required to maintain comprehensive records that document the airworthiness status, maintenance actions, life-limited parts, modifications, inspections, and defect rectifications of each aircraft. This is outlined in…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the key aspects related to FAA Approved Parts & Exceptions Introduction – FAA Approved Parts FAA-approved parts are those that comply with the FAA’s stringent requirements for safety, quality, and airworthiness. These parts fall under the purview of 14 CFR regulations, primarily in Part 21, and must meet one of the following approval pathways: Parts Manufactured under…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) provides a brief introduction to FAA Airworthiness Regulations Introduction The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the regulatory body responsible for overseeing civil aviation in the United States. Established in 1958 under the Federal Aviation Act, the FAA ensures the safety, security, and efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the…