Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the essential elements related to the effective delivery of organisational-wide SMS training program Introduction Creating a robust Safety Management System (SMS) training program is critical for any maintenance organization aiming to enhance safety and human factors awareness. As per AMC4 145.A.30(e) Personnel requirements and GM1 145.A.30(e), the program must ensure…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the function, role and responsibility of an EASA Part 145 NDT Organisation. Introduction The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Part 145 regulation outlines the requirements for maintaining aircraft and their components. Understanding the specific responsibilities and release procedures is crucial for organizations specializing in non-destructive testing (NDT). Part 145…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com – considers key areas related to Assessments related to Insurance Risk Assessment Methodologies. Effective insurance risk management requires a thorough understanding of various types of risks, their measurement, and appropriate management techniques. By implementing best practices and continuously optimizing risk management processes, insurers and organizations can protect their financial assets and ensure…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers SMS assessment guidance provided by the UK CAA  – See the following document. Introduction The document titled “CAA SMS Evaluation Tool V7” provides a comprehensive evaluation framework designed by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to assess the maturity and effectiveness of Safety Management Systems (SMS) within aviation organizations. While it…