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Considering forthcoming Part 145 changes driven by Regulation (EU) 2023/203, specifically targeting information security management requirements

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A digital blue-toned interface featuring aircraft symbols, radar-style circles, and binary code, representing cybersecurity in aviation. The Sofema Aviation Services logo appears in the top-left corner, with text highlighting changes in Part 145 regulations focusing on information security management.

February 27, 2025

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.com considers the changes to be introduced to comply with Regulation (EU) 2023/203 affecting EASA Part 145 organizations and specifically targeting information security management requirements Introduction – Key changes include: Mandatory Information Security Management System (ISMS): Part 145 organizations must establish, implement, and maintain an ISMS to manage information security risks that…

Example Discussion Document on SMS Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Procedure

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December 12, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) reviews a typical example of an organisation’s approach to SMS Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) Introduction Implementing an effective Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment procedure involves addressing various challenges and adhering to best practices. By integrating risk management into the organizational culture, engaging stakeholders, maintaining up-to-date documentation, and continuously monitoring…

Competence Considerations within a GACAR Part 145 & Part 43 Organisation

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December 06, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.comĀ 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…

EASA-Compliant Contract & Subcontracts Considerations related to Legal Contracts & Agreements

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Legal Contracts & Agreements

April 15, 2024

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the roles and responsibilities related to the EASA-Compliant Contracts & Subcontracts. EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) compliant aviation contracts & subcontracts are essential for ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency within the European aviation sector. These contracts, whether they are main contracts or subcontracts, must adhere to EASA regulations…

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