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Division BFCL.015 Application for and issue, revalidation and renewal of a BPL as well as associated privileges, ratings and certificatesF1

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

  1. (a)

    An application for the following shall be submitted to F2the CAA in a form and manner established by F3the CAA:

    1. (1)

      the issue of a BPL and associated ratings;

    2. (2)

      the extension of the privileges of a BPL;

    3. (3)

      the issue of a flight instructor (for balloons) (‘FI(B)’) certificate;

    4. (4)

      the issue, revalidation and renewal of a flight examiner (for balloons) (‘FE(B)’) certificate; and

    5. (5)

      any amendments to the BPL and associated privileges, ratings certificates.

  2. (b)

    An application specified in paragraph (a) shall be accompanied by evidence that the applicant complies with the relevant requirements established in this Annex and in Annex IV (Part-MED) to Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011.

  3. (c)

    Any limitation or extension of the privileges granted by a licence, rating or certificate shall be endorsed on the licence or certificate by the F4CAA.

  4. (d)

    A person shall not hold at any time more than one BPL issued in accordance with this Annex.

  5. (e)

    F5...

  6. (f)

    F6...

  7. (g)

    Applicants shall apply for the issue of a BPL and associated ratings, privileges or certificates not later than 6 months after having successfully completed the skill test F7, assessment of competence, or for mixed balloons, a course completion certificate.

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

Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.015(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(2)(b)(i)(aa)

F3

Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.015(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(2)(b)(i)(bb)

F4

Word in Annex 3 point BFCL.015(c) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(2)(b)(ii)

F5

Annex 3 point BFCL.015(e) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(2)(b)(iii)

F6

Annex 3 point BFCL.015(f) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1116), regs. 1(2), 84(2)(b)(iii)

F7

Words in Annex 3 point BFCL.015(g) substituted (1.10.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(4), 16(2)(a)

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).