Aviation license; application for the issuance of a further authorization

You can apply for an extension of privileges of a private pilot license, a glider pilot license and a balloon pilot license upon application.

Description

The privileges of a private pilot's license may be extended to include the privilege to perform aerobatic flights, the privilege to tow gliders and banners, to include the night flight privilege, mountain flight privilege, the privilege of various types of takeoffs for holders of a glider pilot's license, and the privilege to engage in commercial activity or activity for compensation of a glider or balloon pilot.

Prerequisites

  • If you wish to obtain the aerobatic rating, you must have a
    • light aircraft pilot license (aircraft) or
    • Private pilot license (aircraft).
  • If you wish to obtain the glider and banner towing ratings, you must have a
    • Light aircraft pilot license (aircraft),
    • private pilot license (aircraft) or
    • Glider pilot license (SPL with rights for TMG).
  • If you wish to acquire the night flight rating, you must have a
    • Light aircraft pilot license (aircraft),
    • Private pilot license (aircraft),
    • Private pilot license (helicopter),
    • glider pilot license (SPL with rights for TMG) or
    • Balloon pilot license.
  • If you wish to apply for the authorization to take off in other types of gliders in a glider license, you must have a glider pilot license.
  • If you wish to acquire the rating for commercial activity or activity for remuneration for holders of glider pilot and balloon pilot licenses, you must have
    • have reached the age of 18 years,
    • have completed at least the following flight experience after initial issuance of the license: BPL holder: 50 hours of driving and 50 takeoffs and landings as PIC on balloons,
    • have the rights for the balloon class in which the rights for commercial flight operations are to be exercised,
    • have passed the practical examination with an examiner in the balloon class in which the privileges for commercial balloon flight operations are to be exercised.

Procedure

The form must be submitted to the responsible aviation office together with the documents specified therein. After examination of the documents, the requested entry in the private pilot license will be made.

Deadlines

none

Required documents

  • Original licence or clearly legible copies of front and back cover

  • Copy of the valid medical certificate

  • in the case of an application for authorisation to engage in commercial activity or to engage in activity for remuneration: evidence of examination of competence

  • in the case of an application for the issue/extension of a mountain rating: when conducting the practical examination with the holder of a foreign examiner's certificate, a copy of the foreign licence and examiner's certificate of the examiner

Forms

Please select a location in "Localization" so that the address of the responsible authority can be filled in.

Fees

  • 25,00 to 50,00 EUR

Remedy

Administrative court proceedings; information

administrative claim

Status:23.12.2022

Responsible for editing:Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Wohnen, Bau und Verkehr

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