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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the development and evolution of Aircraft Certification Concepts and Techniques, concerning the EASA System Safety Analysis Introduction For several years aeroplane systems were evaluated to specific requirements, to the “single fault’” criterion, or the fail-safe design concept. As later-generation aeroplanes developed, more safety-critical functions were required to be performed, which…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) ww.sassofia.com considers the key aspects when auditing the Air Navigation and  Safety Management System (ANS SMS System) Introduction It is important to realize that the role of both QMS and SMS is to provide a service to the management team to understand both the non-conformities and risks which they face within the…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the fundamental elements of the Hazard Analysis Process Introduction – What is the role of the Hazard Analysis? Hazard analyses are performed to identify and define hazardous conditions/risks for the purpose of their elimination or control. Analyses examine the system, subsystems, components, and interrelationships. Steps in performing a Hazard Analysis: Describe…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the typical high-level expectations related to the demonstration of an effective Safety Management System within an EASA Part 145 Organisation. Introduction A practical audit related to Safety Management Systems (SMS) within an EASA Part 145 organization would typically focus on several key areas to ensure the effectiveness and compliance of…