Permit to Fly оverview presented by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Introduction EASA is responsible for the approval of flight conditions. Such an approval is the basis on which a Permit to Fly (PtF) can be issued by the Competent Authority of the State of Registry, or of the State prescribing the identification marks of…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers Aircraft Cabin Safety ICAO Reference Standards for Cabin Safety (ICAO Annexes contain Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs). Annex 6 — Operation of Aircraft, Part I — International Commercial Air Transport — Aeroplanes presents Standards and Recommended Practices related to: o The operator’s in-flight procedures o Passenger safety o Carry-on baggage…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the role of TAP testing as a Non-Destructive Technique for determining the serviceability of Composite Materials as part of the Aircraft Structure, Control Surfaces, Panels and Sub Structure typically installed on aircraft. General Introduction Composite materials, particularly Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Polymers (CFRP), have seen increasing use in aviation due to their…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to share that the EASA Part 21 Operational Suitability Data (OSD) Regulatory Obligations training was successfully delivered to delegates from the UK CAA. The course was carried out by our experienced instructor John Dunne on 11 July 2023 at the GAS Aviation facilities. Each CAA that needs to educate its…