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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the frequently used Abbreviations & Definitions within SAFA (Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft)  and SACA (Safety Assessment of Community Aircraft). Abbreviations & Definitions ACMI Aircraft Crew Maintenance Insurance (provided in a wet lease arrangement) AD Airworthiness Directive AIP Aeronautical Information Publications AMC Acceptable Means of Compliance AMM Aircraft Maintenance Manual…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the various requirements related to the acceptance of both EASA Part 147 Practical Instructors & Practical Assessors. Practical Instructor / Assessor Experience Requirements He/she has a good command of the subjects included in his/her assigned scope of instruction, examination, or practical assessment. This includes having adequate theoretical knowledge and,…

Ensure effective preparation related to Aircraft Ramp Inspections whether carried out as part of Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) or Safety Assessment of Community aircraft (SACA) – Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the steps which should be taken. Note – The SAFA inspection is also known as EU Ramp Inspection Program (RIP). Inspection…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the changes introduced by AMC1 145.A.47(b) Production planning related to SMS & Fatigue Management. Introduction The way and the extent to which the organisation should consider the threat of fatigue in the planning of tasks and organising of shifts will vary from one organisation to another and from one maintenance…