See
LASORS Section F
F9.1 TRANSFER OF TYPE/CLASS
RATINGS FROM A NONJAA
STATE LICENCE
Type Ratings
(Helicopter)
A type rating endorsement on a licence issued by a
non-JAA State may be transferred to a UK issued pilot’s
licence, subject to:-
i. For a single-engine turbine and single-engine piston
helicopters with a MTOM < 3175kg, 100 hours flying
experience as pilot on type,operating as P1 or P2
appropriate to the rating required (PUT time may not
be counted).
For all other helicopters, 350 hours flying experience as
pilot on type, operating as P1 or P2 appropriate to the
rating required (PUT time may not be counted).
ii. Operational experience as pilot on type within the
preceding 5 years.
iii. Pass a Proficiency Check on type with a JAA
Authorised Examiner.
iv. Have met the requirements of JAR-FCL 2.250, and
2.255 as applicable, including theoretical knowledge
requirements.
Applicants who hold a type rating but do not meet the
experience requirements above will be required to
complete a course of training at an approved TRTO. The
CAA may consider a reduction in the amount of training
required to take account of previous experience on type,
subject to a recommendation in writing by the Head of
Training. Applicants will be required to pass the written
theoretical knowledge examination and a Licensing Skill
Test (LST).