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FCL.305 CPL – Privileges and conditions

ANNEX I (Part-FCL) · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

IRImplementing rule

FCL.305CPL – Privileges and conditions

(a)Privileges. The privileges of the holder of a CPL are, within the appropriate aircraft category, to:

(1)exercise all the privileges of the holder of an LAPL and a PPL;

(2)act as PIC or co-pilot of any aircraft engaged in operations other than commercial air transport;

(3)act as PIC in commercial air transport of any single-pilot aircraft subject to the restrictions specified in FCL.060 and in this Subpart;

(4)act as co-pilot in commercial air transport subject to the restrictions specified in FCL.060.

(b)Conditions. An applicant for the issue of a CPL shall have fulfilled the requirements for the class or type rating of the aircraft used in the skill test.

IR · FCL.305 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

All rules in SUBPART D – COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE – CPL

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.

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