GOVERNMENT OF INDIA CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT ” OFFICE OF THE 1 DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL fon weir OPP, SAFDARIUNG AIRPORT, NEW DELI —110 003 oo wee ere at ‘TELEFAX: 091-011-24643349 TELEX: 31-74127 “bette od 24629221 TELEGRAMS: —AIRCIVIL Reference: No, stow): F.No, H.11015/262013-FSD fetter: Dated: 20-09-2013 abies: infoonafon under RTT Act 2005- Shri Cri Mathew Roy, ir, Reference may please made to your request dated 23.08.2013 receivd in this office on 18,09.2013 on the subject cited above.The information is as follows: S.N._[ Questions nae ams [Reply 1 Sub i= CAR Section 7 Series B Part XIX, Appendix A, Endorsement training on A320 type Aircraft | T Does a pilot require a Multi Engine IR aircraft rating endorsed on ones CPL/| The CAR Section 7 Series | ATPL, PRIOR to undergoing and endorsement of Airbus A-320 aircraft on | B Part XIX, Appendix A, ‘ones License? Endorsement training on [ifthe answer to the 1™ question is yes then please point him in the direction of | A-320 type of Aircraft is the exact CAR which clearly mentions that one needs to have MULTI ENGIN | self explanatory. It IR aircraft rating already endorsed on ones license because the above | specify that “The mentioned CAR does not specifically require a Multi Engine IR aircraft | prerequisite is 25 hours on endorsed on the pilot license prior to training and endorsement of the Airbus |'multi engine aircraft (10 A320 aircraft. hours can be completed in if the answer to question number | is NO. then please confirm very clearly | an approved simulator).” that one only needs 25 hrs. of multi engine flying (maximum 10 hrs on | The CAR does not specify simulator) as required in Appendix ‘A’ of the above mentioned CAR and a | the requirement of Multi multi engine IR aircraft Need Not Be Endorsed on ones license prior to | Engine IR aircraft rating training and endorsement and exercising of flying privileges of the Airbus A- | endorsement. 320 aircraft kindly request you to issue the clarification to his question via a ‘light crew licensing circular on the DGCA website as wel. ‘Shri A. K. Sharan, Joint Director General of Civil Aviation, Ovo The DGCA Tat Appellate Authority: Technical Centre, Opposite Safdarjung Airport,New Delhi-1 10003 5 ‘Your faithfully, (Ashutosh Vasistha) Deputy Director (opns)CPIO for Director General of Civil Aviation Copy to 1. Shri A.K. Tiwari, dated the 18.09.2013. 2. Shri Amit Ghosal, Under Secretary to the Govt. of India, with reference your letter No. AV29013/0402013-DGQN) dated the 03.09.2013. DDAE& Nodal Office (RTI Cell), DGCA with reference your letter No. 50/4762013-RT} Cell