# 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 (a): The qualification basis for the issuance of an FSTD qualification certificate shall consist of:

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

(1)the applicable Certification Specifications established by the CAA that are effective on the date of the application for the initial qualification;
(2)the aircraft validation data defined by the mandatory part of the operational suitability data as approved under Regulation (EU) No 748/2012, if applicable; and
(3)any special conditions prescribed by the CAA if the related Certification Specifications do not contain adequate or appropriate standards for the FSTD because the FSTD has novel or different features to those upon which the applicable Certification Specifications are based.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1178/annex/VII/division/SUBPART+FSTD/section/II/division/ORA.FSTD.210/division/a (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1178/annex-VII/division-SUBPART+FSTD/section-II/division-ORA.FSTD.210/division-a
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