FCL.610 IR - Prerequisites and crediting

• Regulation (EU) No 245/2014 found in: Aircrew (1178/2011) Part-FCL Part-MED Part-CC Part-ARA Part-ORA Part-DTO (Aug 2023)

FCL.610 IR – Prerequisites and crediting Regulation (EU) No 245/2014 Applicants for an IR shall: (a) hold: (1) at least a PPL in the appropriate aircraft category, and: (i) the privileges to fly at night in accordance with [FCL.810](#_DxCrossRefBm1199963459), if the IR privileges will be used at night; or (ii) an ATPL in another category of aircraft; or (2) a CPL, in the appropriate aircraft category; (b) have completed at least 50 hours of cross-country flight time as PIC in aeroplanes, TMGs, helicopters or airships, of which at least 10 or, in the case of airships, 20 hours shall be in the relevant aircraft category. (c) Helicopters only. Applicants who have completed an ATP(H)/IR, ATP(H), CPL(H)/IR or CPL(H) integrated training course shall be exempted from the requirement in (b). FCL.610 IR – Prerequisites and crediting Regulation (EU) No 245/2014 Applicants for an IR shall: (a)     hold: (1)     at least a PPL in the appropriate aircraft category, and: (i)      the privileges to fly at night in accordance with [FCL.810](#_DxCrossRefBm894735527), if the IR privileges will be used at night; or (ii)     an ATPL in another category of aircraft; or (2)     a CPL, in the appropriate aircraft category; (b)     have completed at least 50 hours of cross-country flight time as PIC in aeroplanes, TMGs, helicopters or airships, of which at least 10 or, in the case of airships, 20 hours shall be in the relevant aircraft category. (c)      Helicopters only. Applicants who have completed an ATP(H)/IR, ATP(H), CPL(H)/IR or CPL(H) integrated training course shall be exempted from the requirement in (b). #### FCL.610 IR – Prerequisites and crediting *Regulation (EU) No 245/2014* Applicants for an IR shall: (a) hold: (1) at least a PPL in the appropriate aircraft category, and: (i) the privileges to fly at night in accordance with [FCL.810](#_DxCrossRefBm1743303174), if the IR privileges will be used at night; or (ii) an ATPL in another category of aircraft; or (2) a CPL, in the appropriate aircraft category; (b) have completed at least 50 hours of cross-country flight time as PIC in aeroplanes, TMGs, helicopters or airships, of which at least 10 or, in the case of airships, 20 hours shall be in the relevant aircraft category. (c) Helicopters only. Applicants who have completed an ATP(H)/IR, ATP(H), CPL(H)/IR or CPL(H) integrated training course shall be exempted from the requirement in (b).