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Post:LVNL
Aeronautical Information Service
P.O. Box 75200
1117 ZT Schiphol
The Netherlands
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Email:ais@lvnl.nl
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Aeronautical Information Circular
NETHERLANDS

AIC-B_en

03/2021

Publication date 03 JUN 2021

CONVERSION LICENCES

1 INTRODUCTION

EU regulation (EU) 2020/357 describes the introduction of EU licences and courses for balloon pilot licences and EU regulation (EU) 2020/358 describes the same for sailplane pilot licences. Since these regulations have been introduced, it is possible to convert Dutch national licences into EU licences. The Civil Aviation Authority – The Netherlands (ILT) has described the possible conversions in conversion reports. This AIC clarifies the situation with regard to the conversions mentioned above per 8 April 2021.

2 LICENCES

2.1 Sailplanes

National licences, experience and training in the sailplane category can be converted into an EU licence and/or rating in accordance with the conversion report "Conversion GPL into SPL". For more information, refer to https://www.ilent.nl/onderwerpen/luchtsporters-general-aviation/brevetten-zweefvliegen-en-ballonvaren (only available in Dutch).

2.2 Balloons

National licences, experience and training in the balloons category can be converted into an EU licence and/or rating in accordance with the conversion report "Conversion CPL (FB) and (KNVvL) BPL into EU BPL". For more information, refer to https://www.ilent.nl/onderwerpen/luchtsporters-general-aviation/brevetten-zweefvliegen-en-ballonvaren (only available in Dutch).

3 CONTACT INFORMATION

For more information, contact:

Post:Civil Aviation Authority – The Netherlands
Meld- en informatiecentrum
P.O. Box 90653
2500 LR The Hague
Tel:+31(0)88 489 0000
URL:https://www.ilent.nl

4 DOCUMENT CONTROL

This AIC-B replaces AIC-B 01/2018 dated 10 MAY 2018.

ISSN: 1386-6613