Division FCL.725.A Theoretical knowledge and flight instruction for the issue of class and type ratings — aeroplanesF1

Unless otherwise determined in in the operational suitability data established in accordance with Annex I (Part-21) to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012:

1. (a)

   for single-pilot multi-engine aeroplanes:

   1. (1)

      the theoretical knowledge course for a single-pilot multi-engine class rating shall include at least 7 hours of instruction in multi-engine aeroplane operations; and

   2. (2)

      the flight training course for a single-pilot multi-engine class or type rating shall include at least 2 hours and 30 minutes of dual flight instruction under normal conditions of multi-engine aeroplane operations, and not less than 3 hours 30 minutes of dual flight instruction in engine failure procedures and asymmetric flight techniques.

2. (b)

   for single-pilot aeroplanes (sea):

   1. (1)

      the training course for single-pilot aeroplane (sea) ratings shall include theoretical knowledge and flight instruction; and

   2. (2)

      the flight training for a class or type rating (sea) for single-pilot aeroplanes (sea) shall include at least 8 hours of dual flight instruction if applicants hold the land version of the relevant class or type rating, or 10 hours if applicants do not hold such a rating; and

3. (c)

   for single-pilot non-high-performance complex aeroplanes, single-pilot high-performance complex aeroplanes and multi-pilot aeroplanes, the training courses shall include UPRT theoretical knowledge and flight instruction related to the specificities of the relevant class or type.