EASA Easy Access Rules
Aircrew
Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011992 paragraphsEAR revision 25 Nov 2025
Scope extract · Article 1
1. This Regulation lays down detailed rules for: (a) different ratings for pilot licences, the conditions for issuing, maintaining, amending, limiting, suspending or revoking pilot licences, the privileges and responsibilities of the holders of pilot licences, as well as the conditions for the conversion of existing national pilot licences and of national flight engineer licences into pilot licences; (b) the certification of persons who are responsible for providing flight training or flight simulation training and for assessing pilots’ skills;
IR · Article 1 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Regulation (EU) 2020/359 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025
Cover Regulation
2 subpartsANNEX I (Part-FCL)
13 subparts- SUBPART A – GENERAL REQUIREMENTSFCL.001 – FCL.070
- SUBPART B – LIGHT AIRCRAFT PILOT LICENCE – LAPLFCL.100 – FCL.140.H
- SUBPART C – PRIVATE PILOT LICENCE (PPL) AND GYROPLANE PILOT LICENCE (GPL)FCL.200 – FCL.240.G
- SUBPART D – COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE – CPLFCL.300 – FCL.325.A
- SUBPART E – MULTI-CREW PILOT LICENCE – MPLFCL.400.A – FCL.415.A
- SUBPART F – AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT LICENCE – ATPLFCL.500 – FCL.520.H
- SUBPART G – INSTRUMENT RATING – IRFCL.600 – FCL.630.H
- SUBPART H – CLASS AND TYPE RATINGSFCL.700 – FCL.740.PL
- SUBPART I – ADDITIONAL RATINGSFCL.800 – FCL.835
- SUBPART J – INSTRUCTORSFCL.900 – FCL.940.FTI
- SUBPART K – EXAMINERSFCL.1000 – FCL.1010.FIE
- Appendices to Annex I37 paragraphs
- General provisions2 paragraphs
ANNEX IV (Part-MED)
4 subparts- SUBPART A – GENERAL REQUIREMENTSMED.A.001 – MED.A.050
- SUBPART B – REQUIREMENTS FOR PILOT MEDICAL CERTIFICATESMED.B.001 – MED.B.095
- SUBPART C – REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAL FITNESS OF CABIN CREWMED.C.001 – MED.C.035
- SUBPART D – AERO-MEDICAL EXAMINERS (AME), GENERAL MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS (GMP), OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS (OHMP)MED.D.001 – MED.D.040
ANNEX V (Part-CC)
4 subpartsANNEX VI (Part-ARA)
10 subparts- ANNEX III1 paragraphs
- SUBPART GEN – GENERAL REQUIREMENTSARA.GEN.115 – ARA.GEN.360
- SUBPART FCL – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO FLIGHT CREW LICENSINGARA.FCL.120 – ARA.FCL.300
- SUBPART CC – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO CABIN CREWARA.CC.100 – ARA.CC.200
- SUBPART ATO – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO APPROVED TRAINING ORGANISATIONS (ATOs)ARA.ATO.105 – ARA.ATO.120
- SUBPART FSTD – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO THE QUALIFICATION OF FLIGHT SIMULATION TRAINING DEVICES (FSTDs)ARA.FSTD.100 – ARA.FSTD.140
- SUBPART AeMC – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO AERO-MEDICAL CENTRES (AeMCs)2 paragraphs
- SUBPART MED – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO AERO-MEDICAL CERTIFICATIONARA.MED.120 – ARA.MED.330
- SUBPART DTO – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO DECLARED TRAINING ORGANISATIONS (DTOs)ARA.DTO.100 – ARA.DTO.110
- Appendices to Annex VI9 paragraphs
ANNEX VII (Part-ORA)
4 subparts- SUBPART GEN – GENERAL REQUIREMENTSORA.GEN.105 – ORA.GEN.220
- SUBPART ATO – APPROVED TRAINING ORGANISATIONSORA.ATO.100 – ORA.ATO.355
- SUBPART FSTD – REQUIREMENTS FOR ORGANISATIONS OPERATING FLIGHT SIMULATION TRAINING DEVICES (FSTDs) AND THE QUALIFICATION OF FSTDsORA.FSTD.100 – ORA.FSTD.240
- SUBPART AeMC – AERO-MEDICAL CENTRES19 paragraphs
ANNEX VIII (Part-DTO)
2 subparts- General provisions1 paragraphs
- SECTION 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONSArticle 1 – Article 3
- SECTION 2 — VALIDATION OF LICENCESArticle 4 – Article 8
- SECTION 3 — CONVERSION OF LICENCESArticle 9
- SECTION 4 — ACCEPTANCE OF CLASS AND TYPE RATINGSArticle 10 – Article 12
- Annex to Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/7231 paragraphs
Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 25 Nov 2025, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.