Personnel Licensing Instructions & Guidelines

PCAA examination system is managed and invigilated by PCAA officials. Examination supervisors process applications for appearing in exam, accept payment vouchers, schedule the exam sessions for candidates, provide pre and post exam details. Candidates shall address enquiries and requests for change / cancellation of exam sessions and venues by sending their applications to Additional Director Examinations, Personnel Licensing Directorate either physically or by e-mail on following address:

AdLD.Examination@caapakistan.com.pk

The detail of technical examinations including details of papers required for a specific licence / rating, the syllabi and breakdown of each paper and the number of questions are described in ANO-002-LCXX. The detailed instructions for candidates to be followed for submitting application and during the conduct of examinations have also been developed and can be downloaded for information and compliance.

Sr.No
Description
Dated
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1
Instructions & Guidelines for Candidates (CAA Technical Examination)
15-October-2021
2
Restoration of Flight Crew Licenses Examination
03-March-2022
3
Issuance of Pending New FCL/FOO Liceses
02-February-2022
Sr.No
Description
Dated
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1
Learning Objectives (LOs) Personnel Licenses– ATPL, MPL, CPL (Aeroplane & Helicopter)
25-November-2022
2
Learning Objectives (LOs) Instrument Rating (Aeroplane & Helicopter)
23-June-2022
3
Learning Objectives (LOs) PPL (Aeroplane & Helicopter)
03-March-2022
Sr.No
Description
Dated
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1
Revised Policy on Partial Credit for Transition to New Examination System of Theoratical Knowledge for Issuance of Flight Crew Licenses-PPL, CPL, ATPL (AEROPLANE AND HELICOPTERS)
21-Novemeber-2022
2
Policy on Partial Credit for Transition to New Examination System System of Theoratical Knowledge for Issuance of Flight Operations Officer (F.O.O) Licenses
01-September-2022
3
PCAA Technical Examinations For Theoretical Knowledge (Personnel Licenses-PPL, CPL, ATPL, MPL)
03-March-2022

Personnel Licensing Directorate (S & P Branch) processes and issues Pilot licenses, Flight crew Licences other than Pilots (i.e; Flight Engineers) and to various other aviation personnel such as Aircraft Maintenance Engineers, Air traffic Control Officers, Flight Operations Offices under the framework derived from Civil Aviation Rules 1994 (CARs 94) Parts V, VII, XVIII and XIX. Moreover, Pakistan CAA PEL Directorate issues Cabin Crew Competency Certificates & Micro-Light Competency Certificates besides certification and oversight of Aviation Training Organizations.

Generic Requirements for the issue and maintenance of Personnel Licenses are given in the following Air Navigation Orders;

1
ANO-001-LCXX-4.0
General Licensing Procedures Issue Dated 01st Oct 2021
2
ANO-004-LCXX-1.0
Licenses & Ratings – Aircrew (Issue Dated 01st Oct, 2021)
3
ANO-020-LCXX-1.0
Definitions (Issue Dated 01st October 2021)
4
ANO-021-LCXX-3.0
CAA Personnel Licensing Fee Schedule (Issue Dated 01st August 2022)

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