Sofema Online (SOL) is pleased to announce that the Part 145 Cybersecurity Essentials course is now included at no additional cost in our Quality & Safety Competence in an EASA – CAMO & AMO Environment Learning Path Diploma. This limited-time offer provides aviation professionals with essential knowledge to identify and manage cyber risks while strengthening…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the role and purpose of the MSAT Tool. Purpose of Initial MSAT Certification The Initial MSAT assessment is used before granting initial certification to confirm that the organisation’s Management System (MS), including its Safety Management System (SMS) and Compliance Monitoring, are: Present – Documented in policies, manuals, and processes. Suitable – Adapted…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) looks at the implications of Latent & Active Failures related to MEDA Investigations. Definitions (simplified) Active Failures: Front-line deviations that directly precede the event-slips, lapses, mistakes, or rule violations at the point of work (e.g., step omitted, wrong torque, cross-mated connector). Latent Conditions: Hidden system weaknesses that sit in the background…

Refresh your First Aid skills with this DRSABC Refresher. Quick, practical, and confidence-boosting. D – Danger Make safety first: stop ground traffic; Isolate power (CBs/GPU) if trained; remove FOD; set a no-go cordon. PPE on: gloves/eye protection; face shield if splash risk. Don’t become a casualty – if you can’t make it safe fast, move…