# PPL(A) — Pilot licence minimum hours, age and prerequisites by civil aviation authority

For PPL(A), authority is UK CAA (retained Part-FCL); provision is FCL.210.A(a)(1); requirement is dual instruction; value is dual flight instruction as required to pass the licence skill test; amendment is Words in Annex 1 point FCL.210.A(a)(1) substituted (1.10.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(4), 6(4)(b)(ii), recorded from its source on 2026-08-07.

- **Authority:** UK CAA (retained Part-FCL) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Provision:** FCL.210.A(a)(1) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Requirement:** dual instruction _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Value:** dual flight instruction as required to pass the licence skill test _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Amendment:** Words in Annex 1 point FCL.210.A(a)(1) substituted (1.10.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(4), 6(4)(b)(ii) _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> [ F4 dual flight instruction as required to pass the licence skill test ] ; and

## Source

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2011/1178/annex/I/division/SUBPART+C/section/2/division/FCL.210.A

Last verified: 2026-08-07. Review by: 2027-08-07.
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