Group of aircraft

EASA defines “Group of aircraft” in one regulation. The wording below is reproduced verbatim from the EASA Easy Access Rules, with a link to the paragraph it comes from.

‘Group of aircraft’ means, in the context of FSTDs, aircraft that have similar handling and operational characteristics;

Article 2 · Aircrew · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Easy Access Rules, 16 Oct 2026 revision · Read Article 2

Defined in the same article

acceptable means of compliance (AMC)
Aircrew
alternative means of compliance
approved training organisation (ATO)
ARO.RAMP
Assigned FSTD capability signature (assigned FCS)
Automatically validated
basic instrument training device (BITD)

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