Single pilot Cessna C525 Citation type rating
Single pilot operations and multi pilot operations were a source of big discussions in the past. Read more about the Cessna C525 Citation single pilot operations type rating.
The European legislation and aviation regulations deal with Cessna C525 Citation and all its variant differently when it comes to single pilot and multi pilot operations.
The privileges for either multi-pilot operations and/or single-pilot operations depends on the kind of the type rating training and checking of the individual pilots.
From the licensing point of view, the endorsement of the Cessna C525 Citation for single-pilot operations in the license entry may looks like this:
In general, the pilot shall meet the requirements for the Cessna C525 Citation single pilot operations type rating set by the EASA OSD FC for Cessna C525 Citation.
The prerequisites vary with pilots' previous experience and proficiency. A candidate for the Cessna C525 Citation type rating must:
Part-FCL, FCL.720.A (b) and (c) applies regarding experience requirements and prerequisites for type ratings for single-pilot high performance complex aeroplanes.
If Cessna C525 Citation single-pilot operations privileges are sought, the maneuvers and procedures referenced in the Part-FCL, Appendix 9, paragraph 6 (h) have to be completed in addition as a single-pilot.
When the entry requirements are fulfilled, the training in Approved training organization - ATO will be provided as follows:
Requirements:
Training duration provided by ATO:
Line training under supervision (LIFUS)
not required
Requirements:
Training duration provided by ATO:
Line training under supervision (LIFUS)
min. 25hours of line training with line training instructor
Requirements:
Training duration provided by ATO:
Line training under supervision (LIFUS)
min. 50 hours of line training with line training instructor