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EASA Part 26 – CS 26 Definitions & Terms Used Ref – Regulation (EU) 2020/1159

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EASA Part 26 – CS 26 Definitions & Terms Used Ref – Regulation (EU) 2020/1159

October 05, 2021

Steven Bentley

EASA Part 26 – CS 26 Definitions & Terms Used Ref – Regulation (EU) 2020/1159. Review by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Introduction Regulation (EU) nº 2015/640 establishes additional airworthiness specifications for operations and contains two annexes. Annex I (Part 26), Subpart A, is devoted to general provisions on the appropriate authority, temporarily inoperative equipment…

CS 26 Introduction & Purpose

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CS 26 Introduction & Purpose

October 04, 2021

Steven Bentley

CS 26 Introduction & Purpose – Review by Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Introduction – The Operator is Responsible for Compliance Reference – GM2 26.1 Demonstration of Compliance – ED Decision 2019/006/R Part 26 is based on JAR 26 The initial issue of Part-26 reflects existing JAR-26 requirements. The operators will be responsible for showing compliance….

EASA Modifications Minor & Major

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Modifications Minor & Major

October 04, 2021

Steven Bentley

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers the relationship between Modifications Minor & Major within the EASA Environment. Lets First Consider the Federal Aviation Administration FAA Background & Criteria FARs (Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations) define a “major alteration” as “an alteration not listed in the aircraft, aircraft engine, or propeller specifications: o…

Introduction to Aviation Service Bulletins – Role, Purpose & Responsibilities

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Aviation Service Bulletins

October 01, 2021

Steven Bentley

Information regarding Aviation Service Bulletins Presented by Steve Bentley on behalf of Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Introduction A Service Bulletin (SB) is the document used by manufacturers of aircraft (Type Certificate Holders), their engines, or their components (Original Equipment Manufacturers – OEM) to provide controlled information regarding changes, required inspections, or modifications provided together…