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Considering Aircraft Engine Oil Analysis as a Critical Component of Engine Trend Management

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November 22, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.comĀ considers the key elements of a Robust Engine Oil Assessment & Analysis Process to support Engine Condition Trend Monitoring ECTM process. Introduction – Aircraft Engine Magnetic Chip Detectors Magnetic chip detectors play a crucial role in maintaining aircraft engine health. By providing early detection of metallic debris, they help prevent catastrophic failures,…

Common hazards in Aerodrome Environments (Wildlife, Runway Incursions, Weather, and FOD)

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November 20, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.com considers typical exposures by looking at data and historical incidents to identify hazards (e.g., through NOTAMs, SMS reporting) Common Hazards in Aerodrome Environments Aerodrome environments are complex operational areas with various hazards that can pose significant risks to flight safety. Below are some common hazards with examples and analysis: Wildlife Hazards…

Discussion Document – General Principles of the Management of Health and Safety Airside within an EASA Environment

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November 15, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.com considers key aspects of Airside Management of Health and Safety. Effective management of health and safety airside requires a comprehensive approach that incorporates strong leadership, clear communication, ongoing training, and continuous monitoring By implementing best practices and focusing on competency management, organizations can reduce risks and ensure a safe working environment…

Optimising Aircraft Engine Shop Visit Rate

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November 14, 2024

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)Ā www.sassofia.comĀ ā€“ considers best practices related to optimisation and generating improvements in the Aircraft Engine Shop Visit Rate Introduction By focusing on operational practices to reduce stress on engines, and implementing stringent maintenance protocols, operators can significantly lower the shop visit rate of their engines. These measures not only extend the operational life…