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title: "ORO.FTL.220 Split duty — Part-ORO · Avioverse"
description: "The conditions for extending the basic maximum daily FDP due to a break on the ground shall be in accordance with the following:"
url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/air-ops/part-oro/subpart-ftl/oro-ftl-220"
---

# ORO.FTL.220 Split duty

ANNEX III (Part-ORO) · Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

IR Implementing rule

## ORO.FTL.220 Split duty

The conditions for extending the basic maximum daily FDP due to a [break](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/break) on the ground shall be in accordance with the following:

(a) [flight time](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/flight-time) specification schemes shall specify the following elements for split [duty](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/duty) in accordance with the [certification specifications](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/certification-specifications) applicable to the type of operation:

(1) the minimum duration of a break on the ground; and

(2) the possibility to extend the FDP prescribed under point ORO.FTL.205(b) taking into account the duration of the break on the ground, the facilities provided to the [crew member](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/crew-member) to rest and other relevant factors;

(b) the break on the ground shall count in full as FDP;

(c) split duty shall not follow a reduced rest.

IR · ORO.FTL.220 — Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · Regulation (EU) No 83/2014 · Air OPS Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

[All rules in SUBPART FTL: FLIGHT AND DUTY TIME LIMITATIONS AND REST REQUIREMENTS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/air-ops/part-oro/subpart-ftl)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 27 Mar 2026, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.