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FCL.1005.CRE CRE – Privileges

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

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FCL.1005.CRECRE – Privileges

The privileges of a CRE are to conduct, for single-pilot aeroplanes, except for single-pilot high performance complex aeroplanes:

(a)skill tests for the issue of class and type ratings;

(b)proficiency checks for:

(1)revalidation or renewal of class and type ratings;

(2)revalidation of IRs, provided that they have completed at least 1500 hours as pilots of aeroplanes and have competed at least 450 hours of flight time under IFR;

(3)renewal of IRs, provided that they comply with the requirements laid down in point FCL.1010.IRE(a); and (4) revalidation and renewal of EIRs, provided that they have completed at least 1 500 hours as a pilot on aeroplanes and comply with the requirements laid down in point FCL.1010.IRE(a)(2).

(4)revalidation and renewal of BIRs, provided that the CRE has completed:

(i)1 500 hours of flight time as a pilot of aeroplanes; and

(ii)450 hours of flight time under IFR; and

(c)skill tests for the extension of LAPL(A) privileges to another class or variant of aeroplane.

IR · FCL.1005.CRE — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Regulation (EU) 2020/359 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

All rules in SUBPART K – EXAMINERS

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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