GACAR Part 145

GACAR Part 145 Quality Control Manual Considerations

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Two aviation maintenance personnel reviewing a checklist on an airport tarmac, with aircraft and ground support equipment in the background. One is wearing a red "Supervisor" cap, indicating a leadership role. The Sofema Aviation Services logo is in the top-left corner, with a text overlay referencing GACAR Part 145 Quality Control Manual considerations.

March 07, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key content to be found within the GACAR Part 145 QCM Introduction The Quality Control Manual (QCM) as per GACAR Part 145 is a key element that a certificated repair station must establish and maintain. According to § 145.91(c), the QCM must include the following essential elements: Description of the Quality…

Considering the Role of KSA General Authority of Civil Aviation – GACAR Part 145

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December 11, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the various elements which constitute GACAR Part 145 Introduction GACAR Part 145 – Repair Stations outlines the regulations for certificated repair stations under the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in Saudi Arabia. These repair stations are authorized to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations on aircraft and their components….

Competence Considerations within a GACAR Part 145 & Part 43 Organisation

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December 06, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers key aspects related to the management of competence across the GACAR Part 145 & Part 43 Maintenance Organisation Approvals Introduction Managing competence across all business processes in compliance with GACAR Parts 43 and 145 involves developing a well-structured training program, ensuring ongoing evaluations and certifications, fostering a culture of safety, and…

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – GACA Occurrence Reporting Requirements related to GACAR 145 and GACAR 43

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November 04, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the Mandatory and Voluntary reporting requirements specifically related to GACAR Part 145 and GACAR Part 43 organisations Introduction In both GACAR Part 145 and GACAR Part 43, mandatory reporting focuses on identifying and addressing safety-critical defects, maintenance failures, and operational interruptions. These reporting criteria are vital for ensuring the continued airworthiness and safe operation…