Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Reviews Appendix I — CAO management contract Ref. Regulation (EU) 2022/410 Introduction When an owner or operator contracts with a CAMO or CAO under point M.A.201 to carry out continuing airworthiness management tasks, upon request by the competent authority, the owner or operator shall send a copy of the contract signed…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the terms, definitions and differences related to Practical Assessment from an EASA perspective. Introduction The practical assessment addresses the practical portion of any EASA Part 147 type training whereas the OJT assessment addresses the additional practical experience necessary to gain in a true maintenance environment as part of the first type…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the role purpose and relationship between Operational Suitability Data (OSD) and the Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL). Transition from JAA/EASA MMEL/OEB With the entry into force of Commission Regulation (EU) No 69/2014 on 18 February 2014 the concept of Operational Suitability Data (OSD) was implemented, integrating operational evaluation elements into the…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the Declaration of Design and Performance (DDP) process and the information which is required to support the process. Introduction – What is a DDP and what information should it contain? DDP stands for Declaration of Design and Performance. It is the central summary document containing the definition and…