Aviation Safety Management

GACAR Part 145 Quality Control Manual Considerations

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Two aviation maintenance personnel reviewing a checklist on an airport tarmac, with aircraft and ground support equipment in the background. One is wearing a red "Supervisor" cap, indicating a leadership role. The Sofema Aviation Services logo is in the top-left corner, with a text overlay referencing GACAR Part 145 Quality Control Manual considerations.

March 07, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā considers key content to be found within the GACAR Part 145 QCM Introduction The Quality Control Manual (QCM) as per GACAR Part 145 is a key element that a certificated repair station must establish and maintain. According to § 145.91(c), the QCM must include the following essential elements: Description of the Quality…

Steven Bentley FRAeS on the Growth and Impact of Sofema Online’s Regulatory Training Programs

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Sofema Online’s Regulatory Training

February 06, 2025

Steven Bentley

With over 35,500 enrolments last year, Sofema Online (SOL) continues to make an impact in aviation regulatory training. A key factor behind this growth? The Sofema Online Freedom Pass (FP)—a subscription-based model that provides unrestricted access to over 400 courses, training packages, and diplomas. Freedom Pass In addition, Sofema Online has recently expanded its portfolio…

EASA Operational & Maintenance Compliance Manager Review

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EASA Operational & Maintenance Compliance Manager Review

August 30, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.comĀ considers key elements of an effective Compliance System together with the Roles and Responsibilities of the Compliance Manager (CM) Introduction Who is responsible for quality in an organisation? An answer that is often given is the Quality Manager (Compliance Manager). In fact, please Note that while the Compliance Manager is responsible for…

Aviation Safety Management Systems Risk Assessment Workshop Task

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Aviation Safety Management Systems Risk Assessment Workshop Task

August 30, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS),Ā www.sassofia.com, lays out a typical structure for performing a Risk Assessment asĀ part of a Workshop Activity. Example Tasks for Aviation Safety Management Systems Workshop Aircraft Maintenance Example Tasks A new maintenance procedure has been introduced for addressing the robbery of ESDS aircraft components. The staff is unfamiliar with the new procedure. oĀ Ā Ā Identify…

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