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UAE GCAA Considerations related to Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Certification of Aircraft, Engines, Components and Materials

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UAE GCAA

April 11, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the accepted processes to comply with Appendix X to CAR 145 issue 9 (This document forms an overview and summary please also refer to the original document for additional details) Note: Personnel holding a current UAE Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s type licence may undertake inspections, limited to colour contrast penetrant only….

UAE GCAA Review of Minimum Requirements for CAR 145 Post Holders

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CAR 145

April 11, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) considers the various requirements of Appendix XI to CAR 145 issue 9 (CAR 145.30A, B & C) CAR 145 Post Holders Introduction Definitions and Guidance: Basic Knowledge: In which a familiarization with the principal elements of the subject; applicant: Should be able to give a simple description of the whole subject,…

How to Measure Engagement with the Aviation Management of Change Process

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Management of Change

March 28, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the challenges of enabling and measuring the most effective engagement with the Management of Change (MOC) process. Introduction – To consider the Challenges to MOC Engagement It is important to carefully define what you mean by engagement and to develop a set of standardized metrics that can be used to measure…

Considerations Related to the Issue of Airworthiness Directives by the UK CAA

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Airworthiness Directives

March 27, 2023

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Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com looks at the regulatory drivers for the issue of Airworthiness Directives (ADs) by the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) Introduction to Airworthiness Directives Airworthiness Directives are issued to address unsafe conditions. Aircraft on the UK Register are required to comply with all applicable Airworthiness Directives. As a result of…