EASA

Sofema Aviation Services announce the availability of EASA 147 Type Training Approved by EASA and UAE GCAA

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May 18, 2015

Steven Bentley

As part of our ever growing and expanding range of services Sofema Aviation Services is pleased to offer the following training courses though our approved partner.   Steve Bentley MD of SAS commented: “We are very pleased to be able to offer Part 147 compliant Theory and Practical type training and expect to be able…

Electrical Wiring Interconnect System (EWIS) – the misunderstood role and responsibility of European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)

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April 27, 2015

Steven Bentley

About the author Steven Bentley is an avionics licensed aircraft engineer who obtained his initial qualification in February 1976. With more than 40 years’ experience in commercial aviation and a deep understanding of practical considerations involved in Commercial Aircraft Maintenance. Steven is MD of Sofema Aviation Services a Regulatory training and Consulting Organisation which was…

Beyond Compliant Audit Programs

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February 02, 2015

Steven Bentley

When we consider the actual burden placed on the organisation to ensure compliance with all regulatory obligations we should also consider that when viewed in another way such compliance may also be viewed as “minimum compliance.” Means we can look a lot deeper into the organisations objectives and to set internal standards which then become…

The challenges of Effective Aviation Compliance Auditing

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February 02, 2015

Steven Bentley

Whilst the future focus of Aviation organisations will typically by slanted towards the implementation of safety management systems, processes to demonstrate full compliance will always remain a fundamental attribute of an effective aviation management system. Compliance is ensured through the use of an effective Compliance Control and audit system, under the guidance of the Compliance…