The Short Answer is No! However, there is a little more to this story – Read on! Safety Management System in aviation – FAA vs EASA environment Whether we are talking about, FAA or EASA as the “regulatory environment” the focus remains on demonstrating that the organisation has an SMS that essentially shows compliance with…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the frequently used Abbreviations & Definitions within SAFA (Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft)  and SACA (Safety Assessment of Community Aircraft). Abbreviations & Definitions ACMI Aircraft Crew Maintenance Insurance (provided in a wet lease arrangement) AD Airworthiness Directive AIP Aeronautical Information Publications AMC Acceptable Means of Compliance AMM Aircraft Maintenance Manual…

Ensure effective preparation related to Aircraft Ramp Inspections whether carried out as part of Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) or Safety Assessment of Community aircraft (SACA) – Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the steps which should be taken. Note – The SAFA inspection is also known as EU Ramp Inspection Program (RIP). Inspection…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com is pleased to share that a new course for experienced auditors has been added to our training portfolio: EASA Compliant Advanced Quality Auditing Recurrent OPS & CAW – 2 Days Available as a Classroom or Webinar training – Register at [email protected] What is the training about? Being able to clearly explain the…