FCL.720.PL Experience requirements and prerequisites for the issue of type ratings – powered-lift aircraft

• Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 found in: EAR for Aircrew (Regulation (EU) No 11782011) — Revision from August 2023

FCL.720.PL Experience requirements and prerequisites for the issue of type ratings – powered-lift aircraft Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 Unless otherwise determined in the operational suitability data established in accordance with Part-21, an applicant for the first issue of a powered-lift type rating shall comply with the following experience requirements and prerequisites: (a) for pilots of aeroplanes : (1) hold a CPL/IR(A) with ATPL theoretical knowledge or an ATPL(A); (2) hold a certificate of completion of an MCC course; (3) have completed more than 100 hours as pilot on multi-pilot aeroplanes ; (4) have completed 40 hours of flight instruction in helicopters; (b) for pilots of helicopters: (1) hold a CPL/IR(H) with ATPL theoretical knowledge or an ATPL/IR(H); (2) hold a certificate of completion of an MCC course; (3) have completed more than 100 hours as a pilot on multi-pilot helicopters; (4) have completed 40 hours of flight instruction in aeroplanes ; (c) for pilots qualified to fly both aeroplanes and helicopters: (1) hold at least a CPL(H); (2) hold an IR and ATPL theoretical knowledge or an ATPL in either aeroplanes or helicopters; (3) hold a certificate of completion of an MCC course in either helicopters or aeroplanes ; (4) have completed at least 100 hours as a pilot on multi-pilot helicopters or aeroplanes ; (5) have completed 40 hours of flight instruction in aeroplanes or helicopters, as applicable , if the pilot has no experience as ATPL or on multi-pilot aircraft.