Executive Summary The aviation maintenance industry is currently navigating a quiet crisis of “procedural literacy”. While the transition from MSG-2 (Maintenance Steering Group-2) to MSG-3 is complete on paper, the human element – the inspector – often remains tethered to an obsolete philosophy. Under EASA Part 145, organizations are required to manage competence, yet a…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) looks at the key aspects of the EASA ANAC Bilateral related to 145 Introduction The relationship between the European Union and Brazil is formalized through the EU-Brazil Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA). It relies on two primary technical pillars: the Technical Implementation Procedures (TIP) for Design and Production (Initial Airworthiness) and…