EASA regulatory requirements

Developing an EASA compliant Reliability Program

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June 02, 2012

Steven Bentley

What is the primary purpose of the Reliability Program  ? What are the functions of the Reliability Department ? The requirement for ongoing reliability originates from the implementation of the Maintenance Steering Group logic process ( MSG 2 & MSG 3) of managing maintenance programs. The data which is gathered through the reliability program is…

Types of Audit in Aviation and the difference between compliance and conformance

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June 26, 2011

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services offers 2 day intensive audit training courses see www.sassofia.com The Compliance Audit Audits can be divided into two categories by purpose: Compliance and performance. A compliance audit looks for conformance  to a set of rules. The rules may not always be questions. Regulatory audits. Are in fact compliance audits – compliance with…