# Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance), Division ARA.FSTD.115: Interim FSTD qualification

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(a)In the case of the introduction of new aircraft programmes, when compliance with the requirements established in this Subpart for FSTD qualification is not possible, the CAA may issue an interim FSTD qualification level.
(b)For full flight simulators (FFS) an interim qualification level shall only be granted at level A, B or C.
(c)This interim qualification level shall be valid until a final qualification level can be issued and, in any case, shall not exceed 3 years.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1178/annex/VI/division/SUBPART+FSTD/section/I/division/ARA.FSTD.115 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1178/annex-VI/division-SUBPART+FSTD/section-I/division-ARA.FSTD.115
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