Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers aspects of the Enhanced Airworthiness Program for Airplane Systems (EAPAS). Introduction The EAPAS is designed to enhance current airplane systems airworthiness programs at operator facilities, repair stations, and manufacturing plants based on data-driven initiatives developed under the Aging Transport Non-Structural Systems Plan. The EAPAS implementation plan is organized into…

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…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to announce that the Certification Specification 25 (CS 25) training was delivered to 10 delegates from RO AirForces, AEROSTAR Bacau, DELTAMED & Ras Technic. The course was carried out by the SAS CEO Steve Bentley on 15-19 November 2021 in Hilton Garden Inn, Otopeni, Romania. What was the training…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers North American & European Standards related to Aeronautical Products. Introduction – Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) RTCA is a US non-profit organisation: Founded in 1935 20 active committees with multiple working groups Develops industry standards Co-operates with aviation regulators (FAA / EASA etc) Standards are developed and drafted…