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- Licence
- PPL(H): acting without remuneration as PIC or co-pilot in non-commercial operations; includes LAPL(H) privileges.
- Source: Verordnung (EU) Nr. 1178/2011, Anhang I Teil-FCL, FCL.205.H Buchst. a (konsolidiert 30.04.2026)
- PPL(H) training
- ≥ 45 h of flight instruction (5 h may be in an FSTD): 25 h dual, 10 h supervised solo, incl. 5 h solo cross-country with one flight ≥ 185 km (100 NM) and landings at 2 other aerodromes; 35 of the 45 h on the same helicopter type.
- Source: FCL.210.H Buchst. a
- Minimum age
- 17 years.
- Source: FCL.200
- Type rating
- Required per type: licence holders may only fly with a valid, appropriate class or type rating (exceptions in FCL.700(a)(1)–(3): LAPL/GPL privileges, skill tests, flight instruction).
- Source: FCL.700 Buchst. a
- UL helicopters (national)
- Training 40 flight hours, 10 h solo, cross-country ≥ 150 km; entry in the German light sport register.
- Source: LuftPersV § 42 Abs. 5a · LuftVZO § 14 Abs. 2
- German registration
- D-H… (rotorcraft).
- Source: LuftVZO Anlage 1 Abschn. II Nr. 2
- EU framework
- A member state may exempt helicopters with ≤ 2 seats and MTOM ≤ 600 kg (650 kg amphibious) from the EU basic regulation.
- Source: Verordnung (EU) 2018/1139, Art. 2 Abs. 8 Buchst. b (konsolidiert 25.07.2021)
Read from the official legal text (statute and paragraph per row) — cross-checked on 2026-10-19 by Cowork (Chrome, amtliche Normtexte, V6-Gegenlesung). As of 2026-10-19
Frequently asked questions
How many flight hours does the PPL(H) require?
At least 45 hours of flight instruction, 25 of them dual and 10 supervised solo; 35 of the 45 hours on the same helicopter type (FCL.210.H(a)).
Do I need a separate rating per helicopter type?
Yes — you may only fly with a valid, appropriate type rating; FCL.700(a)(1)–(3) lists the exceptions (LAPL/GPL privileges, skill tests, flight instruction).