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UAE GCAA Considerations related to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Certification of Aircraft, Engines, Components and Materials

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UAE GCAA

April 11, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the accepted processes to comply with Appendix X to CAR 145 issue 9 (This document forms an overview and summary please also refer to the original document for additional details) Note: Personnel holding a current UAE Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s type licence may undertake inspections, limited to colour contrast penetrant only….

3 Areas where Aviation Regulatory Authorities Typically Underperform

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Aviation Regulatory Authorities

March 01, 2023

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Considerations presented by Steve Bentley FRAeS CEO of Sofema (www.sassofia.com). Steve has over 50 years of experience in Civil Aviation and has been working for more than 25 years in the spheres of Quality, Safety & Aviation Training. Issue No. 1 – Regulators often fail to appreciate the role of vocational and competence-building regulatory training…

Reducing Spares Demand Through Aircraft Reliability

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Reliability

February 20, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) would like to thank Rustom Sutaria for providing his considerations regarding Aircraft Reliability as a tool to Reduce Spares Demand. Utilising aircraft reliability to optimise maintenance programmes affected by spares procurement challenges – An alternative to the grounding of your aircraft. A recently published article from Airline Business Weekly Briefing (“Aircraft…

A new EASA Part SPA Performance Based Navigation training is available – Request it as a webinar or classroom course!

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EASA Part SPA

January 18, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to share that a new course has been added to our training portfolio: EASA Part SPA Performance Based Navigation PBN – 1 Day Available as a Classroom or Webinar training – Register at team@sassofia.com What is the training about? This course was designed to provide the delegates with a detailed understanding…