{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-395/annex-III/division-subpart+fe/section-2/division-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-395/annex-III/division-subpart+fe/section-2/division-3.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2018/395",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 of 13 March 2018 laying down detailed rules for the operation of balloons as well as for the flight crew licensing for balloons pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-395",
  "path": "annex/III/division/subpart+fe/section/2/division/3",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "BFCL.430 FE(B) certificate – Standardisation course",
  "text": "(a)Applicants for an FE(B) certificate shall take a standardisation course which is provided either by the CAA or by an ATO or a DTO and approved by the CAA.\n(b)The standardisation course shall be tailored to the balloon flight examiner privileges sought and shall consist of theoretical and practical instruction, including, at least:\n(1)the conduct of at least one skill test, proficiency check or assessment of competence for the BPL or associated ratings or certificates;\n(2)instruction on the applicable requirements of this Annex and the applicable air operations requirements, the conduct of skill tests, proficiency checks and assessments of competence, and their documentation and reporting;\n(3)a briefing on the following:\n(i)national administrative procedures;\n(ii)requirements for the protection of personal data;\n(iii)examiner’s liability;\n(iv)examiner’s accident insurance; and\n(v)national fees; ...\n(vi)...\n(c)...",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.430 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(d)(i)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.430 substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(d)(i)(bb)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Word in Annex 3 point BFCL.430(b)(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(d)(ii)(aa)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F6",
      "text": "Word in Annex 3 point BFCL.430(b)(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(d)(ii)(bb)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F7",
      "text": "Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.430(b)(3) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(d)(ii)(cc)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F8",
      "text": "Annex 3 point BFCL.430(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(5)(d)(iii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/395/annex/III/division/subpart+fe/section/2/division/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:44:13.809582+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}