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How do I prove the validity of the TCP certificate?

The operator shall retain, and make available on request, the cabin crew certificate, roster, training and checking records pertaining to his type or variant of aircraft qualifications, unless such records are maintained by the operator employing his services and can be made available promptly on request to a competent authority or to the operator.

Regulation (EU) 1178/2011: CC.GEN.025(b).

What is the procedure for obtaining the ATPL license

  • Prior to carrying out the ATPL skill test, the applicant must meet and certify the prerequisites and experience as laid down in Regulation (EU) 1178/2011 in the relevant aircraft category and hold the corresponding ATPL certificate of prior requirements and experience issued by COPAC or AESA
  • The examiner with whom it intends to carry out the ATPL skill test must be expressly authorised to do so, by means of an authorisation letter issued by AESA at the request of the examiner. 
  • The ATPL skill test shall be carried out under valid EASA means.

I want to transfer my license from another EASA Aeronautical Authority What is the procedure to follow?

To transfer FCLésta license must be in force and have at least English language proficiency. The procedure requires submitting the FCL licence transfer application to AESA. The applicant must also contact the relevant EASA aeronautical authority to authorise the transfer of the medical file.

 

What are the aeronautical medical certificates?

The medical or psychophysical certificates required to obtain licences and qualifications or to maintain them in force correspond to the following classification.

Professional pilots (ATPL and CPL)

Class 1 (MED.A.030 of Regulation (EU) 1178/2011)

Private pilots (PPL) with instrument flight rating

Class 2, with Class 1 hearing requirement (MED.A.030 of Regulation (EU) 1178/2011)

Private pilots (PPL) with night rating

Class 2 with secure colour perception (MED.A.030 of Regulation (EU) 1178/2011)

I have a PPL(A) license, my class 2 medical certificate has expired but the LAPL medical certificate is in force. Can I continue flying with my license?

For the exercise of flight privileges the aeronautical medical certificate associated with the licence must be in force. In this case, when a PPL licence is held, the corresponding medical certificate is class 2 and regardless of the current LAPL medical certificate. To continue with the exercise of flight privileges of the PPL licence, the Class 2 medical certificate must be in force.

 

I have a license issued by AESA but I am outside Spain. Can I renew my medical certificate in another EASA Member State?

The aeronautical medical certificate may be renewed at an Aeronautical Medical Centre or Air Examination Medical Centre provided that it is authorised by the Aeronautical Authority of an EASA Member State. Once the AeMC or AME has been completed, a copy of the medical records resulting from the renewal must be sent to AESA.

 

Can I exercise attributions of a rating that is expired?

Ratings have a period of validity during which the flight privileges of the licence may be exercised provided that you additionally have in force the aeronautical medical certificate associated with your licence and the language proficiency in force at least one language recognised by the Aeronautical Authority

Remember if the rating is expired you can't exercise flight privileges until it’s in force again on your FCL license

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