For a restriction to multi-pilot operation in a single-pilot aeroplane, what exact endorsement text is required and which regulatory reference applies?

The endorsement text is 'MPO only', and the reference is FCL.725(d)(2) Part-FCL Appendix 9, B(5)(j) and (6)(h).

What endorsement text is used for a cruise relief co-pilot restriction, and which requirement is it linked to?

The endorsement text is 'CRCP only', linked to requirement FCL.720.A(c).

How is an OSD restriction to flights with an instructor endorsed in the licence, and what is the reference?

The endorsement is 'With instructor only', and the reference is FCL.720.A(d).

For helicopters, what endorsement is required for a restriction to multi-pilot operation in a single-pilot helicopter, and what is the reference?

The endorsement is 'MPO only', and the reference is FCL.725(d)(2).

What endorsement text is specified for a co-pilot restriction for graduates from integrated training with less than 70 hours of PIC experience, and which requirement is it based on?

The endorsement is 'Co-pilot only', based on requirement FCL.720.H(b).

GM1 ARA.FCL.200 Procedure for issue, revalidation or renewal of a licence, rating or certificate

Q: What exact phrase should be entered in Section XIII of a pilot licence to include PPL(A) privileges on an MPL, and what date must accompany it?

The phrase 'PPL(A) privileges included' followed by the date of endorsement of these PPL(A) privileges should be endorsed in Section XIII ('Remarks'), formatted as 'PPL(A) privileges included (date of endorsement: DD.MM.YYYY)'.

Q: Which pilot licences are eligible for the night rating endorsement, and is it required for licences that already include NVFR privileges?

The night rating is applicable exclusively for holders of an LAPL(A), PPL(A), PPL(H) and PPL(As) and needs to be endorsed solely on these licences. For pilot licences that automatically include NVFR privileges (CPL, MPL, ATPL), there is no need to separately endorse NVFR privileges.

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GM1 ARA.FCL.200 Procedure for issue, revalidation or renewal of a licence, rating or certificate

ED Decision 2025/002/R

LICENCE ENDORSEMENTS

(a) General

This GM provides guidance on how to make endorsements in pilot licences, in accordance with the applicable requirements of Annex I (Part-FCL) and following the licence format set out in Appendix I to Annex VI (Part-ARA).

(b) Endorsement for licence privileges

For endorsing extra privileges of the holder of a PPL(A) on an MPL in accordance with point FCL.405.A(b)(1) of Part-FCL, the phrase ‘PPL(A) privileges included’, followed by the date of endorsement of these PPL(A) privileges, should be endorsed in Section XIII (‘Remarks’) as shown below:

XIII

Remarks:

PPL(A) privileges included (date of endorsement: DD.MM.YYYY)

(d) Endorsement for class and type rating privileges

Class and type ratings should be endorsed as set out in the EASA class and type rating endorsement lists, as published on the EASA website. Remarks and restrictions to class and type ratings (relevant line in SECTION XII, page 4 of the licence format) should be endorsed as follows:

Table 1 — Aeroplanes
*Reference*	Requirement	Endorsement
FCL.725(d)(2) Part-FCL Appendix 9, B(5)(j) and (6)(h)	Restriction to multi-pilot operation in a single-pilot aeroplane	MPO only
FCL.720.A(c)	Cruise relief co-pilot restriction	CRCP only
FCL.720.A(d)	OSD restriction to flights with instructor	With instructor only

Table 2 — Helicopters
*Reference*	Requirement	Endorsement
FCL.725(d)(2)	Restriction to multi-pilot operation in a single-pilot helicopter	MPO only
FCL.720.H(b)	Co-pilot restriction for graduates from integrated training with less than 70 hours of PIC experience	Co-pilot only

(e) Endorsements for additional ratings

The night rating as per point FCL.810 is applicable exclusively for holders of an LAPL(A), PPL(A), PPL(H) and PPL(As) and needs to be endorsed solely on these licences. For pilot licences that automatically include NVFR privileges (CPL, MPL, ATPL), there is no need to separately endorse NVFR privileges.

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Source-Title: GM1 ARA.FCL.200 Procedure for issue, revalidation or renewal of a licence, rating or certificate View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-23394 Compare versions

Domain: Aircrew

Applicabilitydate: 13 February, 2025

Entryintoforcedate: 6 February, 2025

Regulatorysource: ED Decision 2025/002/R Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-ARA

Typeofcontent: GM to IR (Guidance material to implementing rule)

Parentir: ARA.FCL.200 Procedure for issue, revalidation or renewal of a licence, rating or certificate

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR