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FCL.215 Theoretical knowledge examination

Regulation (EU) 2025/134

Applicants for a PPL shall demonstrate a level of theoretical knowledge appropriate to the privileges granted through examinations in the following subjects:

[applicable until 17 February 2026 - Regulation (EU) 2020/359]

Applicants for a PPL or a GPL shall demonstrate a level of theoretical knowledge appropriate to the privileges granted through examinations in the following subjects:

[applicable from 18 February 2026 - Regulation (EU) 2025/134]

(a) common subjects:

— Air law,

— Human performance,

— Meteorology,

— Communications, and

— Navigation.

(b) specific subjects concerning the different aircraft categories:

— Principles of flight,

— Operational procedures,

— Flight performance and planning, and

— Aircraft general knowledge.