Ensuring Quality in the Oversight Control and Management of an Effective FOD Program

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the best practices consistent with a Foreign Object Debris (FOD) Program suitable for an Aircraft Engine Overhaul or Component Workshop. Introduction When we use the term Quality Control we are considering other elements: System Reliability, Integrity, Safety and Customer Satisfaction. Without an effective FOD Control Program in the production area, the…

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CS 25 Certification process – System Safety Aspects for New Aircraft Designs and Modifications

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the major aspects of the CS 25 Certification process – System Safety Assessment (SSA) Introduction The system safety oversight of compliance for new designs and modifications, is an extensive and complex process. It necessitates a systematic approach to identify, evaluate, and mitigate potential risks associated with the airworthiness and operational safety…

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Air Traffic Control and Air Navigation Services – Auditor Competency and Development Issues

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers Auditor Competence concern items related to the performance of EASA Air Traffic Control and Air Navigation Services – ATC & ANS Audits Introduction Auditor competency and development play a significant part in delivering effective audits within the ATC & ANS environment. In conclusion, the performance of EASA-compliant audits of ATC and…

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A new SOL course regarding EASA – FAA Bilateral Agreements: Certification & Maintenance Acceptance is available – Enroll today

We are proud to share that Sofema Online has a new course to offer: EASA – FAA Bilateral Agreements related to Aircraft Certification and Maintenance Acceptance Enroll today About the training: This course provides the delegates with an understanding of the regulatory basis of the Bilateral Agreement and details of its constituent parts: The Maintenance…

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