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LAPL(A) to NPPL(A) Conversion |
Although CAA Form SRG 1190 for regrading one type of CAA-issued pilot licence to another may still be found on the Internet, due to CAA IT issues it should not be used for the purpose of regrading a UK-issued LAPL(A) to an NPPL(A). Following recent discussions, the CAA GA unit has now advised that the following process should be used instead:
- Transition the LAPL(A) to 24 month validity in accordance with the guidance at this link: https://www.caa.co.uk/general-aviation/pilot-licences/aeroplanes/lapl-light-aircraft-pilot-licence/
- Submit an e-mail to
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to request form SRG 1999 to apply for an NPPL(A) on the basis of a LAPL(A). This application must be made individually, the form is only available through the CAA and is not available on line or elsewhere. - Complete relevant sections of SRG 1999, including ‘Application for Licence Conversion’ and return the form to
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - The CAA will contact the applicant separately to take the payment stated in ‘Scale of Charges’: https://www.caa.co.uk/publication/download/24319
In the event of any difficulties, inform the CAA GA unit at