What are the three conditions for renewing an STI certificate within the 12 months before the renewal application?

The applicant must: (1) complete a refresher training as an STI at an ATO; (2) pass in the FSTD on which flight instruction is conducted the applicable sections of the proficiency check per Appendix 9 for the appropriate class or type of aircraft; and (3) conduct, in the relevant aircraft category, on a complete CPL, IR, PPL or class or type rating course, at least 3 hours of flight instruction under the supervision of an FI, CRI, IRI, or TRI nominated by the ATO, including at least 1 hour supervised by a flight instructor examiner (FIE).

In the renewal process for an STI certificate, how many hours of flight instruction must be supervised by a flight instructor examiner (FIE)?

At least 1 hour of flight instruction must be supervised by a flight instructor examiner (FIE).

In the renewal process, under whose supervision must the 3 hours of flight instruction be conducted?

The 3 hours of flight instruction must be conducted under the supervision of an FI, a CRI, an IRI, or a TRI nominated by the ATO for this purpose.

What type of course must the 3 hours of flight instruction be part of for revalidation?

The 3 hours of flight instruction must be part of a complete CPL, IR, PPL or class or type rating course.

FCL.940.STI Revalidation and renewal of the STI certificate

Q: What are the conditions for revalidating an STI certificate within the 12 months before its expiry date?

Within the 12 months immediately preceding the expiry date, the applicant must have conducted at least 3 hours of flight instruction in an FSTD as part of a complete CPL, IR, PPL or class or type rating course, and have passed in that FSTD the applicable sections of the proficiency check per Appendix 9 for the appropriate class or type of aircraft.

Q: What is the time window for completing the conditions to revalidate an STI certificate?

The conditions must be complied with within the period of 12 months immediately preceding the expiry date of the STI certificate.

Q: What is the time window for completing the conditions to renew an STI certificate?

The conditions must be complied with within the period of 12 months immediately preceding the application for the renewal.

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FCL.940.STI Revalidation and renewal of the STI certificate

Regulation (EU) 2019/1747

(a) Revalidation

To revalidate an STI certificate, applicants shall, within the period of 12 months immediately preceding the expiry date of the STI certificate, comply with all of the following conditions:

(1) have conducted at least 3 hours of flight instruction in an FSTD, as part of a complete CPL, IR, PPL or class or type rating course;

(2) have passed in the FSTD on which flight instruction is conducted, the applicable sections of the proficiency check in accordance with Appendix 9 to this Annex for the appropriate class or type of aircraft.

For STIs(A) instructing on BITDs only, the proficiency check shall include the exercises appropriate for a skill test for the issue of a PPL(A) only.

(b) Renewal

To renew STI certificate, the applicants shall within the period of 12 months immediately preceding the application for the renewal:

(1) complete a refresher training as an STI at an ATO;

(2) pass in the FSTD on which flight instruction is conducted, the applicable sections of the proficiency check in accordance with Appendix 9 to this Annex for the appropriate class or type of aircraft.

For an STI(A) instructing on BITDs only, the proficiency check shall include the exercises appropriate for a skill test for the issue of a PPL(A) only;

(3) conduct, in the relevant aircraft category, on a complete CPL, IR, PPL or class or type rating course, at least 3 hours of flight instruction under the supervision of an FI, a CRI, an IRI or a TRI nominated by the ATO for this purpose, including at least 1 hour of flight instruction supervised by a flight instructor examiner (FIE).

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Source-Title: FCL.940.STI Revalidation and renewal of the STI certificate View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-10676 Compare versions

Domain: Aircrew

Applicabilitydate: 8 April, 2012

Entryintoforcedate: 15 December, 2011

Regulatorysource: Regulation (EU) 2019/1747 Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-FCL

Typeofcontent: IR (Implementing rule)

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR