Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the essential elements of an effective management of aviation trainers’ competence process Introduction Managing the competence of aviation trainers is crucial to ensure the highest level of safety and effectiveness in training programs. By implementing these key features and best practices, organizations can effectively manage the competence of aviation…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com reviews the tapping hammer tool (TAP) test process with different composite materials Introduction The procedure involves tapping the surface of the composite structure with a specialized hammer and analyzing the resulting sounds or vibrations to detect any defects or abnormalities. The testing procedures and interpretation of results may vary depending on…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the best practices for Analyzing Complex composite structures using Tap Testing techniques. Introduction interpreting TAP hammer testing data requires expertise and experience. It involves comparing the data with established standards, reference data, or known defect signatures. Careful consideration of all relevant factors and clear documentation are crucial for accurate and…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS)  www.sassofia.com considers the role of Quality within the process of TAP Testing Inspections including setting organisational standards, managing a consistent inspection process and ensuring the correct documentation of findings. Tap Testing can identify a variety of defects including delamination, disbonding, voids, inclusions, porosity, and other inconsistencies in composite materials. To ensure the…