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AMC1 FCL.240 (a)(1)(ii) Recency requirements

ANNEX I (Part-FCL) · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · EAR revision 16 Oct 2026

Official sources: EASA Easy Access Rules (opens in a new tab) · EUR-Lex 2011/1178 (opens in a new tab)

AMCAcceptable means of compliance

AMC1 FCL.240(a)(1)(ii) Recency requirements

(a)Before the training flight takes place, the instructor should brief the candidate. The briefing should include a discussion on the following:

(1)TEM, with a particular emphasis on decision-making when encountering adverse meteorological conditions or unintentional IMC;

(2)navigation flight techniques;

(3)exercises specified in point (b), as applicable.

(b)The training flight items should be based on the exercise items of the proficiency check, as deemed relevant by the instructor, and depend on the experience of the candidate. In any case, the training flight items should include exercises related to forced landing.

AMC · AMC1 FCL.240 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · ED Decision 2025/022/R · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 16 Oct 2026

All rules in SUBPART C – PRIVATE PILOT LICENCE (PPL) AND GYROPLANE PILOT LICENCE (GPL)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 16 Oct 2026, extracted 2 Nov 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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