Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the frequently used Abbreviations & Definitions within SAFA (Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft)  and SACA (Safety Assessment of Community Aircraft). Abbreviations & Definitions ACMI Aircraft Crew Maintenance Insurance (provided in a wet lease arrangement) AD Airworthiness Directive AIP Aeronautical Information Publications AMC Acceptable Means of Compliance AMM Aircraft Maintenance Manual…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the various requirements related to the acceptance of both EASA Part 147 Practical Instructors & Practical Assessors. Practical Instructor / Assessor Experience Requirements He/she has a good command of the subjects included in his/her assigned scope of instruction, examination, or practical assessment. This includes having adequate theoretical knowledge and,…

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com reviews the process related to SAFA & SACA findings & Notification Actions. Introduction – Finding non-conformities and subsequent actions Non-conformities that can be found in a SAFA inspection are classified according to the deviation from the applicable requirements and their influence on safety. Minor non-conformities (category 1) are reported to the pilot-in-command….

Sofema Aviation Services (SAS) www.sassofia.com considers the use of Critical Path Analytical (CPA) Techniques in the EASA Part 145 Production Planning Environment. Part 145 AMO Production Planning Critical Path Analysis (CPA) Part 145 MRO Critical Path Workflow Analysis Introduction Critical Path Analysis (CPA) CPA can significantly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of a project by…