IRImplementing rule
FCL.720.As Prerequisites for the issue of type ratings – airships
Unless otherwise determined in the operational suitability data established in accordance with Part-21, an applicant for the first issue of an airship type rating shall comply with the following experience requirements and prerequisites:
(a)for multi-pilot airships:
(1)have completed 70 hours of flight time as PIC on airships;
(2)hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of MCC on airships.
(3)An applicant who does not comply with the requirement in (2) shall have the type rating issued with the privileges limited to exercising functions as co-pilot only. The limitation shall be removed once the pilot has completed 100 hours of flight time as PIC or pilot-in-command under supervision of airships.
IR — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025