NATA recently convened industry stakeholders to examine Safety Management System (SMS) considerations for part 145 certificate holders in response to new European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) requirements. The webinar addressed the regulatory landscape, implementation challenges, and opportunities for repair stations to enhance safety management practices in alignment with international standards.
Aircraft Maintenance Technology (AMT) editor Emily Gorski provided coverage of the discussion, which featured perspectives from Kawehi Lum, FAA Safety Analysis & Promotion, AFS-900; Jackie Black, FAA Aircraft Maintenance Division, AFS-300; NATA Senior Advisor Randy DeBerry, and NATA Vice President of Regulatory Affairs Jenny Ann Urban. The webinar recording is available here (login required).
Read the full AMT article here.