Regulation (EU) 2018/1142
Aircraft maintenance licences include the following categories and, where applicable, subcategories and system ratings:
(a) Category A, divided into the following subcategories:
- A1 Aeroplanes Turbine;
- A2 Aeroplanes Piston;
- A3 Helicopters Turbine;
- A4 Helicopters Piston.
(b) Category B1, divided into the following subcategories:
- B1.1 Aeroplanes Turbine;
- B1.2 Aeroplanes Piston;
- B1.3 Helicopters Turbine;
- B1.4 Helicopters Piston.
(c) Category B2
The B2 licence is applicable to all aircraft.
(d) Category B2L
The B2L licence is applicable to all aircraft other than those in Group 1 as set out in Point 66.A.5(1) and is divided into the following ‘system ratings’:
- communication/navigation (com/nav),
- instruments,
- autoflight,
- surveillance,
- airframe systems.
A B2L licence shall contain, as a minimum, one system rating.
(e) Category B3
The B3 licence is applicable to piston-engine non-pressurised aeroplanes of 2 000 kg Maximum Take-off Mass (MTOM) and below.
(f) Category L, divided into the following subcategories:
- L1C: composite sailplanes,
- L1: sailplanes,
- L2C: composite powered sailplanes and composite ELA1 aeroplanes,
- L2: powered sailplanes and ELA1 aeroplanes,
- L3H: hot-air balloons,
- L3G: gas balloons,
- L4H: hot-air airships,
- L4G: ELA2 gas airships,
- L5: gas airships other than ELA2.
(g) Category C
The C licence is applicable to aeroplanes and helicopters.
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