Aviation Safety Management System (SMS)

Common hazards in Aerodrome Environments (Wildlife, Runway Incursions, Weather, and FOD)

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November 20, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers typical exposures by looking at data and historical incidents to identify hazards (e.g., through NOTAMs, SMS reporting) Common Hazards in Aerodrome Environments Aerodrome environments are complex operational areas with various hazards that can pose significant risks to flight safety. Below are some common hazards with examples and analysis: Wildlife Hazards…

Discussion Document – General Principles of the Management of Health and Safety Airside within an EASA Environment

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November 15, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key aspects of Airside Management of Health and Safety. Effective management of health and safety airside requires a comprehensive approach that incorporates strong leadership, clear communication, ongoing training, and continuous monitoring By implementing best practices and focusing on competency management, organizations can reduce risks and ensure a safe working environment…

Why investing in CAMO Reliability competence pays off?

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October 08, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the merit of adding resource and competence to your CAMO Reliability Department Introduction – High levels of Reliability Competence in an aviation maintenance system translates directly into cost savings by ensuring proactive maintenance, optimal resource utilization, and extended equipment life. Organizations that invest in developing these competencies and adopting best practices…

The Risk Management Process in a Safety Management System (SMS)

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The Risk Management Process in a Safety Management System (SMS)

October 04, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the Risk Management Process within an Aerodrome Safety Management System. Effective risk management in an SMS requires a structured, continuous, and inclusive process that identifies hazards and evaluates and prioritizes risks based on their potential impact. By adopting a systematic approach, integrating risk management into broader decision-making processes, and ensuring…