Aviation Safety

SMS in transition within EASA regulated countries

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August 24, 2012

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An article by Steven Bentley of Sofema Aviation Services reviewing impending changes to the Safety Management System processes within European Operations and MRO’s and the States. EASA has mandated the requirements for the implementation of Safety management Systems and processes with community operators and maintainers. Part OPS Gen 200 provides Acceptable Means of Compliance –…

SMS Developing Risk Assessment Strategies in Small to Medium Companies – A Practical Approach to Aviation Risk Assessment.

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July 03, 2012

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“The risks and costs in commercial aviation necessitate a rational process for decision-making. On a daily basis, operators and managers make decisions in real time, weighing the probability and severity of any adverse consequences implied by the risk against the expected gain of taking the risk. This process is known as risk management.” – ICAO…

Essentials for Maintenance 1 day training courses EASA Part 145, EASA Part M, Quality Audit, and Safety Management Systems

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June 27, 2012

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Sofema Aviation Services introduces four 1 Day essential regulatory training courses, the purpose of each course is to quickly get to the core elements of  the subject, what is required to achieve regulatory compliance and how organisations can not just meet this requirement but to exceed it. SAS Essentials covers four dedicated subjects Part 145…

Implementing Safety Management – SMS in Small to Medium Companies

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June 20, 2012

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What Makes a Company Small to Medium ? What are the added challenges in implementing a Safety Management System in Small to medium Companies ? What does EASA Say ? An effective Safety Management System is an essential tool to raise the understanding that the organization faces in respect of the various risks affecting the…