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A pilot who works for CAT operator holds 3 aeroplane and 2 helicopter ratings. How many of these can they use?

  • A

    One type of aeroplane and one type of helicopter.

  • B

    Two types of aeroplanes and two types of helicopters.

  • C

    One type of aeroplane only but there are no limitations on helicopter types.

  • D

    One type of helicopter only but there are no limitations on aeroplane types.

EASA AIR OPS
Regulation (EU) No 965/2012
ORO.FC.240 Operation on more than one type or variant

(a) The procedures or operational restrictions for operation on more than one type or variant established in the operations manual and approved by the competent authority shall cover:

(1) the flight crew members’ minimum experience level;
(2) the minimum experience level on one type or variant before beginning training for and operation of another type or variant;
(3) the process whereby flight crew qualified on one type or variant will be trained and qualified on another type or variant; and

(4) all applicable recent experience requirements for each type or variant.

(b) When a flight crew member operates both helicopters and aeroplanes, that flight crew member shall be limited to operations on only one type of aeroplane and one type of helicopter.

(c) Point (a) shall not apply to operations of performance class B aeroplane if they are limited to single-pilot classes of reciprocating engine aeroplanes under VFR by day. Point (b) shall not apply to operations of performance class B aeroplane if they are limited to single-pilot classes of reciprocating engine aeroplanes.

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