FCL.605 IR – Privileges and conditions

(a)Privileges The privileges of holders of an IR are to fly aircraft under IFR, including PBN operations, with a minimum decision height of:

(1)no less than 200 ft (60 m);

(2)less than 200 ft (60 m), provided that they are authorised to do so in accordance with Annex V (Part-SPA) to Regulation (EU) No 965/2012.

(b)Conditions

(1)Holders of an IR shall exercise their privileges in accordance with the conditions established in Appendix 8 to this Annex.

(2)To exercise privileges as PIC under IFR in multi-pilot operation in helicopters, holders of an IR(H) shall have at least 70 hours of instrument time, of which up to 30 hours may be instrument ground time.