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GM1 FCL.1015 Examiner standardisation

ED Decision 2025/002/R

(a) An examiner should plan per day not more than:

(1) three tests or checks relating to PPL, CPL, IR or class ratings;

(2) four tests or checks relating to the LAPL;

(3) two tests or checks related to MPL or ATPL;

(4) two assessments of competence related to instructor certificates;

(5) four tests or checks relating to SP type ratings.

(b) An examiner should plan at least 2 hours for a LAPL, 3 hours for a PPL, CPL, IR or class rating test or checks, and at least 4 hours for instructor certificates, MPL, ATPL or MP type rating tests or checks, including preflight briefing and preparation, conduct of the test, check or assessment of competence, de-briefing, evaluation of the applicant and documentation.

(c) For the conduct of the test, check or assessment of competence, without the additional activities specified in point (b), the following values may be used as guidance:

(1) 45 minutes for SP class ratings VFR only;

(2) 90 minutes for LAPL(A) or LAPL(H), PPL(A) or PPL(H), and CPL(A) or CPL(H), including the navigation section;

(3) 60 minutes for PPL(As) and CPL(As);

(4) 60 minutes for IR, BIR, instructor certificates, and SP type or class ratings; and

(5) 120 minutes for MPL, ATPL, and MP type ratings.