Easy Access Rules for Aircrew (Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011)
Revision from August 2023
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Conditions for acceptance of licences issued by or on behalf of third countries
Regulation (EU) 2020/723
Licence held
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Total flying hours experience
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Privileges
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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ATPL(A)
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> 1 500 hours as PIC on multi-pilot aeroplanes
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot aeroplanes as PIC
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(a)
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ATPL(A) or CPL(A)/IR42 CPL(A)/IR holders on multi-pilot aeroplanes shall have demonstrated ICAO ATPL(A) level knowledge before acceptance.
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> 1 500 hours as PIC or co-pilot on multi-pilot aeroplanes according to operational requirements
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot aeroplanes as co-pilot
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(b)
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MPL
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> 1 500 hours as co-pilot on multi-pilot aeroplanes according to operational requirements
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot aeroplanes as co-pilot
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(ba)
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CPL(A)/IR
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> 1 000 hours as PIC in commercial air transport since gaining an IR
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Commercial air transport in single‑pilot aeroplanes as PIC
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(c)
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CPL(A)/IR
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> 1 000 hours as PIC or as co-pilot in single-pilot aeroplanes according to operational requirements
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Commercial air transport in single‑pilot aeroplanes as co-pilot according to operational requirements
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(d)
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ATPL(A), CPL(A)/IR, CPL(A)
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> 700 hours in aeroplanes, including 200 hours in the activity role for which acceptance is sought, and 50 hours in that role in the last 12 months
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Exercise of privileges in aeroplanes in operations other than commercial air transport
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(e)
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CPL(A)
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> 1 500 hours as PIC in commercial air transport including 500 hours on seaplane operations
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Commercial air transport in single‑pilot aeroplanes as PIC
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(f)
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Licence held
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Total flying hours experience
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Privileges
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(1)
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(2)
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(3)
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ATPL(H) valid IR
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> 1 000 hours as PIC on multi-pilot helicopters
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot helicopters as PIC in VFR and IFR operations
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(a)
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ATPL(H) no IR privileges
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> 1 000 hours as PIC on multi-pilot helicopters
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot helicopters as PIC in VFR operations
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(b)
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ATPL(H) valid IR
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> 1 000 hours as pilot on multi-pilot helicopters
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot helicopters as co-pilot in VFR and IFR operations
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(c)
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ATPL(H) no IR privileges
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> 1 000 hours as pilot on multi-pilot helicopters
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot helicopters as co-pilot in VFR operations
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(d)
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CPL(H)/IR43 CPL(H)/IR holders on multi-pilot helicopters shall have demonstrated ICAO ATPL(H) level knowledge before acceptance.
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> 1 000 hours as pilot on multi-pilot helicopters
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Commercial air transport in multi‑pilot helicopters as co-pilot
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(e)
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CPL(H)/IR
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> 1 000 hours as PIC in commercial air transport since gaining an IR
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Commercial air transport in single‑pilot helicopters as PIC
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(f)
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ATPL(H) with or without IR privileges, CPL(H)/IR, CPL(H)
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> 700 hours in helicopters other than those certificated under CS-27/29 or equivalent, including 200 hours in the activity role for which acceptance is sought, and 50 hours in that role in the last 12 months
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Exercise of privileges in helicopters in operations other than commercial air transport
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(g)
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