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CAP2974A: General Aviation Pilot Licensing Review - Phase 2: Aeroplanes

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Following the completion of CAP2335 – General Aviation (GA) Pilot Licensing & Training Simplification Phase 1, we are now publishing a suite of five consultation papers setting out the detailed direction for licenses and ratings across the GA aircraft categories:  

  • aeroplanes including microlights (with an executive summary, CAP2974C)
  • balloons and airships (with an executive summary, CAP2974D)
  • sailplanes  
  • helicopters  
  • gyroplanes 
Status:
Current
Review comment:
-
Version:
1
Version date:
13-Mar-2024
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