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Division (b) Examinations conducted outside the United KingdomF1F2F3

United Kingdom

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  1. (1)

    By way of derogation from paragraph (a)(1), in the case of skill tests and proficiency checks performed outside the F4United Kingdom, the CAA shall issue an examiner certificate to an applicant who holds a balloon pilot licence that is compliant with Annex 1 to the Chicago Convention, provided that the applicant:

    1. (i)

      holds at least a licence including, where relevant, privileges, ratings, or certificates equivalent to those for which he or she is authorised to conduct skill tests or proficiency checks;

    2. (ii)

      complies with the requirements established in this Subpart for the issue of the relevant examiner certificate;

    3. (iii)

      demonstrates to the F5CAA an adequate level of knowledge of F6United Kingdom aviation safety rules to be able to exercise examiner privileges in accordance with this Annex.

  2. (2)

    The certificate referred to in subparagraph (1) shall be limited to performing skill tests and proficiency checks:

    1. (i)

      outside the F7United Kingdom; and

    2. (ii)

      to a pilot who has sufficient knowledge of the language in which the test/check is provided.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/357 of 4 March 2020 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/395 as regards balloon pilot licences (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Annex 3 point BFCL.115(a)(2)(3) substituted (1.10.2025) for Annex 3 point BFCL.115(a)(2) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(4), 16(3)(a)

F3

Word in Annex 3 point BFCL.400(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(a)(i)

F4

Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.400(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(a)(ii)(aa)

F5

Word in Annex 3 point BFCL.400(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(a)(ii)(bb)

F6

Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.400(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(a)(ii)(cc)

F7

Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.400(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(a)(iii)

Notes on the whole EU Regulation

Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/357 of 4 March 2020 amending Regulation (EU) 2018/395 as regards balloon pilot licences (Text with EEA relevance).