Mechanical Hazards

Hazard Identification in a Safety Management System (SMS)

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Ground crew member in red overalls and high-visibility vest walking near an aircraft engine on the tarmac, surrounded by red safety markings and traffic cones.

March 14, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers key elements of an effective Aviation Hazard Identification process Introduction – Hazard identification is the first and most critical step in the Safety Management System (SMS). It involves identifying potential sources of harm, unsafe conditions, or objects that can cause or contribute to safety risks in aviation operations. Effective hazard identification…

Performing Hazard Identification and Risk Management

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Two aviation maintenance personnel reviewing documents on the airfield, wearing safety gear and high-visibility clothing. The Sofema Aviation Services logo is in the top-left corner, with a text overlay focusing on hazard identification and risk management.

February 21, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers practical engagement techniques related to Safety Management System Hazard Identification & Risk Management. Introduction   Performing hazard identification and risk management in aviation safety management systems (SMS) is a crucial process to ensure the safety and efficiency of aviation operations. Hazard Identification Definitions ICAO Definition – The term hazard is defined in…

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