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Division SFCL.320 FI(S) certificate – Prerequisites and requirementsF1

United Kingdom

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Applicants for an FI(S) certificate shall:

  1. (a)

    be at least 18 years of age;

  2. (b)

    comply with the requirements of point (a)(1)(i) and paragraph (2) of point SFCL.300;

  3. (c)

    have completed 100 hours of flight time and 200 launches as PIC on sailplanes;

  4. (d)

    have completed an instructor training course in accordance with point SFCL.330 at an ATO F2, a DTO or a Gliding Club; and

  5. (e)

    have passed an assessment of competence in accordance with point SFCL.345.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/358 of 4 March 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1976 as regards sailplane pilot licences (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Words in Annex 3 Point SFCL.320 substituted (15.9.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(2), 21(5)(b)(iv)

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/358 of 4 March 2020 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1976 as regards sailplane pilot licences (Text with EEA relevance).

Notes on Division Section 2

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Annex 3 Subpart FI Section 2 inserted (15.9.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(2), 21(5)(b)(i)