Division (b) Multi-pilot aeroplanesF1

F2Applicants for the issue of the first type rating for a multi-pilot aeroplane shall be student pilots currently undergoing training on an MPL training course or shall, before starting the type rating training course, comply with the following requirements:

1. (1)

   have at least 70 hours of flight experience as PIC in aeroplanes;

2. (2)

   hold or have held a multi-engine IR(A);

3. (3)

   have passed the ATPL(A) theoretical knowledge examinations in accordance with this Annex (Part-FCL);

4. (4)

   except when the type rating course is combined with an MCC course:

   1. (i)

      hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of an MCC course in aeroplanes; or

   2. (ii)

      hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of MCC in helicopters and have more than 100 hours of flight experience as pilots of multi-pilot helicopters; or

   3. (iii)

      have at least 500 hours as pilots of multi-pilot helicopters; or

   4. (iv)

      have at least 500 hours as pilots in multi-pilot operations on single-pilot multi-engine aeroplanes, in commercial air transport in accordance with the applicable air operations requirements; and

5. (5)

   F3have completed the training course specified in point FCL.745.A unless they comply with any of the following:

   1. (i)

      they completed, within the preceding 3 years, the training and checking in accordance with points ORO.FC.220 and ORO.FC.230 of Annex III (Part-ORO) to Regulation (EU) No 965/2012;

   2. (ii)

      they have completed the training specified in point FCL.915(e)(1)(ii).