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title: "FCL.305 CPL – Privileges and conditions — Part-FCL · Avioverse"
description: "Privileges. The privileges of the holder of a CPL are, within the appropriate aircraft category, to:"
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# FCL.305 CPL – Privileges and conditions

ANNEX I (Part-FCL) · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

IR Implementing rule

## FCL.305 CPL – Privileges and conditions

(a) Privileges. The privileges of the holder of a CPL are, within the appropriate [aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aircraft) category, to:

(1) exercise all the privileges of the holder of an LAPL and a PPL;

(2) act as PIC or [co-pilot](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/co-pilot) of any aircraft engaged in operations other than [commercial air transport](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/commercial-air-transport);

(3) act as PIC in commercial air transport of any [single-pilot aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/single-pilot-aircraft) subject to the restrictions specified in FCL.060 and in this Subpart;

(4) act as co-pilot in commercial air transport subject to the restrictions specified in FCL.060.

(b) Conditions. An [applicant](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/applicant) for the issue of a CPL shall have fulfilled the requirements for the class or type rating of the aircraft used in the [skill test](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/skill-test).

IR · FCL.305 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

[All rules in SUBPART D – COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE – CPL](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aircrew/part-fcl/subpart-d)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 25 Nov 2025, 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.