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Part FCL Annex I - Flight Crew Licencing
(b) After completion of the skill test or proficiency check, the examiner shall:
(1) inform the applicant of the result of the test. In the event of a partial pass or fail, the
examiner shall inform the applicant that he/she may not exercise the privileges of
the rating until a full pass has been obtained. The examiner shall detail any further
training requirement and explain the applicant's right of appeal;
(2) in the event of a pass in a proficiency check or assessment of competence for
revalidation or renewal, endorse the applicant's licence or certificate with the new
expiry date of the rating or certificate, if specifically authorised for that purpose by
the CAA;
(3) provide the applicant with a signed report of the skill test or proficiency check and
submit without delay copies of the report to the CAA. The report shall include:
(i) a declaration that the examiner has received information from the applicant
regarding his/her experience and instruction, and found that experience and
instruction complying with the applicable requirements in this Part;
(ii) confirmation that all the required manoeuvres and exercises have been
completed, as well as information on the verbal theoretical knowledge
examination, when applicable. If an item has been failed, the examiner shall
record the reasons for this assessment;
(iii) the result of the test, check or assessment of competence;
(c) Examiners shall maintain records for 5 years with details of all skill tests, proficiency
checks and assessments of competence performed and their results.
(d) Upon request by the CAA examiners shall submit all records and reports, and any other
information, as required for oversight activities.
FCL.1030(b)(3) AMC1 Conduct of skill tests, proficiency checks and assessments of competence
OBLIGATIONS FOR EXAMINERS APPLICATION AND REPORT FORMS
Common application and report forms can be found:
(a) For skill tests or proficiency checks for issue, revalidation or renewal of LAPL, BPL, SPL,
PPL, CPL and IR in AMC1 to Appendix 7;
(b) For training, skill tests or proficiency checks for ATPL, MPL or class and type ratings, in
AMC1 to Appendix 9;
(c) For assessments of competence for instructors, in AMC5 FCL.935.
APPENDICES APPENDICES TO ANNEX I
Reference Description
FCL.APP1 Appendix 1 - Crediting of theoretical knowledge
A . CREDITING OF THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE FOR THE ISSUE OF A PILOT LICENCE -
BRIDGE INSTRUCTION AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS
1. LAPL and PPL
1.1. For the issue of an LAPL, the holder of an LAPL in another category of aircraft
shall be fully credited towards requirements of theoretical knowledge on the
common subjects established in point FCL.120(a).
1.2. For the issue of an LAPL or a PPL, holders of a PPL, CPL or ATPL in another
category of aircraft shall be credited towards requirements of theoretical
knowledge on the common subjects established in point FCL.215(a). This
credit shall also apply to applicants for an LAPL or a PPL who hold a BPL
issued in accordance with Annex III (Part-BFCL) to Regulation (EU) 2018/395
or an SPL issued in accordance with Annex III (Part-SFCL) to Implementing
Regulation (EU) 2018/1976, except that the subject ‘navigation’ shall not be
credited.
1.3. For the issue of a PPL, the holder of an LAPL in the same category of aircraft
shall be fully credited towards the requirements of theoretical knowledge
instruction and examination.
1.4. By way of derogation from point 1.2, for the issue of an LAPL(A), the holder of
an SPL issued in accordance with Annex III (Part-SFCL) to Commission
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1976 with privileges to fly TMGs shall
demonstrate an adequate level of theoretical knowledge for the single-engine
piston aeroplane-land class in accordance with point FCL.135.A(a)(2).
2. CPL
2.1. An applicant for a CPL holding a CPL in another category of aircraft shall have
received theoretical knowledge bridge instruction on an approved course
according to the differences.
2.2. The applicant shall pass theoretical knowledge examinations as defined in this
Part for the following subjects in the appropriate aircraft category:
021 Aircraft General Knowledge: Airframe and Systems, Electrics, Powerplant,
Emergency Equipment,
022 Aircraft General Knowledge: Instrumentation,
032/034 Performance Aeroplanes or Helicopters, as applicable,
070 Operational Procedures, and
080 Principles of Flight.
2.3. An applicant for a CPL having passed the relevant theoretical examinations for
an IR in the same category of aircraft is credited towards the theoretical
knowledge requirements in the following subjects:
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