# 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, Division: BFCL.320 FI(B) – Prerequisites and requirements

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

Applicants for an FI(B) certificate shall:
(a)be at least 18 years of age;
(b)comply with the requirements of subparagraphs (a)(1)(i) and (a)(2) of point BFCL.300;
(c)have completed 75 hours of balloon flight time as PIC;
(d)have completed an instructor training course in accordance with point BFCL.330 at an ATO or a DTO; and
(e)have passed an assessment of competence in accordance with point BFCL.345.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2018/395/annex/III/division/subpart+fi/section/2/division/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-395/annex-III/division-subpart+fi/section-2/division-2
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