Reference Source

PPL(A)

For PPL(A), authority is UK CAA (retained Part-FCL); provision is FCL.210.A(b); requirement is total flight time; value is reduced to 35 hours; condition is if completed whilst undertaking a course at an ATO approved for that purpose, recorded from its source on 2026-08-07.

Authority
UK CAA (retained Part-FCL) our reading
Provision
FCL.210.A(b) verified
Requirement
total flight time our reading
Value
reduced to 35 hours verified
Condition
if completed whilst undertaking a course at an ATO approved for that purpose verified
Amendment
Annex 1 point FCL.210.A(b) substituted (1.10.2025) by The Aviation Safety (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/878), regs. 1(4), 6(4)(b)(iii) verified
Sourcelegislation.gov.uk
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DatasetPilot licence minimum hours, age and prerequisites by civil aviation authority

Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.

What the source says

The requirement for 40 hours flight time specified in (a) may be reduced to 35 hours, if completed whilst undertaking a course at an ATO approved for that purpose.

legislation.gov.uk, retrieved 2026-08-07

Source

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