Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers best practice related to stores tooling inspection procedures – Control of Non-Calibrated Tooling Considerations Related to Tooling which is not subject to calibration but requires detailed Inspection. Introduction The Partial failure of a Boot Strap Kit during the replacement of a CF6-50C2 Wing Engine could have resulted in an…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers best practice for managing an EASA Part 145 compliant Tool Store – Stores Tooling & Equipment Issue and Return Inspection Requirements Regarding the Control & Issue of Tooling & Equipment from Stores, there are a number of Key Checkpoints to consider: Quantity and Condition prior to issue Stores Tooling…

Best Practice Considerations for Safe Handling of Tooling and Equipment within the Tool Store Environment Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the best practice to ensure safety in the workplace. Take Note of the following General Precautions: Ensure you have adequate lighting. Never carry a tool by the electrical cord or hose. Never pull or…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the importance of Aircraft Tooling, Tool Control, and Accountability. Introduction – The Importance of Tool Control We should all recognise that aviation is one of the safest and most secure forms of transport. However this is not “by chance” – It is the result of rigorous safety and maintenance…