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11th Sep 2018, 13:08

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Originally Posted by Whopity

There is nothing in the regulation to say that you cannot revalidate an IR without having an associated Class or Type rating.

That will cease to be true once the proposed Aircrew Regulation amendment, annexed to EASA Opinion No 05/2017, takes effect. The new condition was supported by DGAC France and the Finnish Transport Safety Agency, and objected to by UK CAA, IAA, and AOPA Sweden. The relevant point will be FCL.625.A(a):

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Applicants for the revalidation of an IR(A) shall hold the relevant class or type rating ...

Are expired ratings still listed in section XII of the licence considered to be "held" for the purpose of this point?

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