CS25 – FAR 25 -1309 System Safety Assessment (SSA) General Terminology and Considerations

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the key terminology related to Aircraft Certification – System Safety Assessment Catastrophic Failure Condition: A failure condition that would result in multiple fatalities, usually with the loss of the airplane. Error: An omission or incorrect action by a crewmember or maintenance personnel, or a mistake in requirements, design, or implementation. Event: An…

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Guidelines for Development of Civil Aircraft and Systems ARP4754A

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the Role & Purpose of ARP4754A Introduction ARP4754A serves to demonstrate with an adequate level of confidence that the project complies with the requirements defined by the reference CS and that errors in the design and implementation phases are identified and corrected so that the system meets the applicable Certification…

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Satisfy your 145 and CAMO initial training obligations with SMS/HF/FTS/EWIS online courses

EASA mandates that organizations demonstrate their ability to establish and manage the competence of personnel engaged in maintenance, management, and/or quality audits. This should align with a procedure and standard endorsed by the relevant authority. Competence must include an understanding of the application of Safety Management System, Human Factors/Human Performance Issues appropriate to the person’s…

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Primary EASA Documents to Support SAFA – SACA

Sofema Online (SOL) www.sofemaonline.com considers the core EASA documents issued in support of the Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) and Safety Assessment of Community Aircraft (SACA) Inspections. EASA Ramp Inspection Manual (RIM) Issue 3/ Approval Date 20/05/2022 The European Standard procedures for SAFA & SACA have been integrated into Commission Regulation under Part‐ARO and are fully…

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