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Certification of Night Vision Equipment within an EASA Environment

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Night Vision Equipment

October 24, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers issues related to the use and operation of Night Vision Equipment in Aviation. Introduction – Review of Questions Addressed by EASA What are the expectations of the Agency with respect to Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) competencies at a DOA holder? A detailed review of the DOA competencies related to NVIS will…

Considering EASA Operational Suitability Data (OSD) Its Role & Purpose

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EASA-Operational Suitability-Data (OSD)

October 24, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the developing process of Operational Suitability Data (OSD) and whether AI will impact OSD Introduction Operational Suitability Data (OSD) is a concept introduced by EASA with the purpose of increasing flight safety, efficiency and environmental compatibility in operations on the European continent. Before the introduction of OSD, manufacturers were mainly…

Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities of ANS Business Managers

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ANS-Business-Managers

October 24, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com Considers the key process responsibilities related to Air Navigation Services ANS Management & Oversight within an EASA Environment. Introduction – Operational Oversight ANS Business Managers are tasked with overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring that all processes align with regulatory standards and best practices. o They collaborate closely with technical teams to ensure…

Independent EASA Compliance Oversight Audit

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Independent- EASA- Compliance- Oversight Audit

October 23, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the key features of an EASA Compliant independent compliance oversight audit. Introduction An oversight audit of an aerodrome compliance auditing system is a comprehensive examination of the auditing process and procedures ensuring the compliance of an EASA Compliant Domain Approval with relevant regulations and standards. This audit focuses on evaluating the…