Enhanced Airworthiness Program for Airplane Systems Considerations (EAPAS)

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers aspects of the Enhanced Airworthiness Program for Airplane Systems (EAPAS). Introduction The EAPAS is designed to enhance current airplane systems airworthiness programs at operator facilities, repair stations, and manufacturing plants based on data-driven initiatives developed under the Aging Transport Non-Structural Systems Plan. The EAPAS implementation plan is organized into…

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EASA & ICAO Compliant SMS Implementation Plan Development Considerations

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key aspects of an effective Aviation Safety Management System (SMS) Implementation Plan. Introduction The SMS implementation plan should be developed in consultation with the Accountable Executive and the Leadership Team, together with managers responsible for the delivery of products and services related to, or in support of, the safe operation…

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The EASA Airworthiness Certification and Regulation (CS 23) training was successfully completed by delegates from UTVA

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is delighted to share that the EASA Airworthiness Certification and Regulation (CS 23) training was delivered as a webinar to 12 delegates from UTVA.  The course was carried out by the experienced SAS instructor Zahid Munawar on 25-29 October 2021. What was the training about?  The aim of this training is…

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Concerning EASA Part 21 (21.A.10) Major Changes & Type-certification basis, OSD, DCB & EPR requirements

Sofema Aviation Service (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the regulatory requirements drivers for Part 21 (21.A.10) Major Changes and information related to operational suitability, data certification basis, and environmental protection requirements for a major change to a type-certificate. Introduction – Regulation (EU) 2019/897(EU) 2019/897 (a) A major change to a type-certificate and areas affected by the…

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