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title: "ORA.FSTD.205 Certification specifications for FSTDs — Part-ORA · Avioverse"
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# ORA.FSTD.205 Certification specifications for FSTDs

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

IR Implementing rule

## ORA.FSTD.205 Certification specifications for FSTDs

(a) The Agency shall issue, in accordance with Article 19 of Regulation (EC) No 216/2008, [Certification Specifications](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/certification-specifications) as standard means to show compliance of FSTDs with the Essential Requirements of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008.

(b) Such Certification Specifications shall be sufficiently detailed and specific to indicate to applicants the conditions under which qualifications will be issued.

IR · ORA.FSTD.205 — Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · Aircrew Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 25 Nov 2025

[All rules in SUBPART FSTD – REQUIREMENTS FOR ORGANISATIONS OPERATING FLIGHT SIMULATION TRAINING DEVICES (FSTDs) AND THE QUALIFICATION OF FSTDs](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aircrew/part-ora/subpart-fstd-requirements-for-organisations)

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.
