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Frequently asked questions

What is the EASA Endorsement List?

The EASA Endorsement List is a document drawn up and published by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for both aeroplanes and helicopters; these lists constitute the aircraft class and type categorisations in accordance with FCL.010 (aircraft category, aeroplane class and aircraft type) and FCL.700 of Annex I (Part-FCL) of Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 as well as GM1 FCL.700. These documents provide users with a consolidated overview of the established type rating designations and associated licence endorsements standardised across all Member States.

Which aircraft are affected by EASA's update of the Endorsement List?

Since 13 February last, the annotations listed below have been grouped into a single SET LAND and/or SET SEA annotation, as appropriate.
 

"Endorsement List"

Does the special simplified regime apply to my aircraft?

This regime applies only to ULM aeroplanes of "Category A" as defined in Article 1(2) of Royal Decree 765/2022 of 20 September, which do not have novel or unusual design features, meaning those not covered by certification specifications or industry standards previously recognised through acceptable means of compliance by the competent body of EASA, and whose empty mass (excluding the ballistic parachute) does not exceed 120 kg and which are single-seater aeroplanes.

AESA must send me some document or acknowledgement of receipt when notifying the Declaration of Continued Airworthiness to renew the NARC?

No, AESA will not reply or send you an acknowledgement of receipt of your declaration.
However, the owner or the person responsible for the maintenance and preservation of airworthiness must keep the proof of notification as evidence that the notification has been made.

Type rating, class, instrument rating - I am doing a course to obtain a type rating in an ato, I have passed the skill test but I have not yet been able to do the take-off and take-off phase, is there any exemption measure?

According to paragraph (i) of the EASA Resolution dated 05.05.2020, the time5 that may elapse between passing the skill test and the application for the issue of the type or class rating is extended during the period of application of this resolution until 14 November 2020.

Aeronautical certificate part med – How is the new date of the medical certificate demonstrated?

For any questions regarding medical certificates and medical examiner certificates, a link has been enabled on the AESA website with answers to frequently asked questions.

Additional information on medical certificates is available through the following link: 
AESA >Air sector professionals>Aeronautical medicine 
Clarifications on exemptions from Aeronautical Medical Certificates and AMEs due to COVID-19

Certificado médico aeronáutico part med -¿Puedo ejercer las atribuciones de vuelo si cumplo los requisitos del apartado (e) de la disposición tercera, excepto que el certificado médico me ha caducado el día antes del 14/03/2020?

Para cualquier duda de los certificados médicos y certificados de examinador médico se ha habilitado un enlace en la web de AESA con respuesta a preguntas frecuentes:

AESA >Profesionales del sector aéreo>Medicina aeronáutica
Aclaraciones sobre exenciones de Certificados Médicos Aeronáuticos y AMEs debido a COVID-19

Aeronautical certificate part med – I have expired the Class 2 medical certificate during the confinement period, is there any exemption or extension of the deadlines?

The period of validity of aeronautical medical certificates that have expired during the confinement period shall be extended provided that the holder complies with and attests to the requirements defined in section (b) of the third provision of the EASA Resolution of 5.5.2020

Additional information on medical certificates is available through the following link: 
AESA >Air sector professionals>Aeronautical medicine 
Clarifications on exemptions from Aeronautical Medical Certificates and AMEs due to COVID-19

Aeronautical certificate part med – Is the extension of the period of validity of class 1 aeronautical medical certificates applicable?

According to the EASA Resolution of 5.5.2020, the validity of medical certificates issued in accordance with Part MED is extended for four months, which do not include limitations, except visual limitations (VDL, VNL, VML), valid on 14 March 2020, and whose ordinary period of validity expires before 31 July 2020. 

Additional information on medical certificates is available through the following link: 
AESA >Air sector professionals>Aeronautical medicine 
Clarifications on exemptions from Aeronautical Medical Certificates and AMEs due to COVID-19