Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the forthcoming regulatory changes related to Regulation (EU) 2021/1963 which will introduce a management system and safety management system within the EASA Part 145 environment. Introduction Regulation (EU) 2021/1963 amends Continuing Airworthiness Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 as regards safety management systems in maintenance organisations and correcting that Regulation…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the forthcoming changes to SMS & Organizational Performance Management System in EASA Part 145 environment. Organizational Performance Management Systems – Introduction Regulation 2021/1963 amends Continuing Airworthiness Regulation (EU) No 1321/2014 as regards safety management systems in maintenance organisations and correcting that Regulation. Additional Clause 145.A.120 – Means of Compliance Provides…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com reviews key aspects of EASA Part SPO Approval. Introduction – What is Part SPO? Specialised operations (SPO) means the activities of the organisation of activities other than commercial air transport where the aircraft is used for specialised activities such as: agriculture construction photography surveying observation and patrol aerial advertisement In…

Sofema Aviation Service (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the regulatory requirements drivers for Part 21 (21.A.10) Major Changes and information related to operational suitability, data certification basis, and environmental protection requirements for a major change to a type-certificate. Introduction – Regulation (EU) 2019/897(EU) 2019/897 (a) A major change to a type-certificate and areas affected by the…