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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

328 Support Services GmbH Dornier 328-100 None DO-328

Dornier 328-300 None D328JET

Aero Commander Division (See Israel Aircraft Industries 

Ltd.)

Aérospatiale, France SN 601 Corvette SN-601

Aérospatiale/Aeritalia, France ATR-42, ATR-72 ATR-42, ATR-72

Airbus (formerly known as 

Groupement d’Inerte Economique 

Airbus Industires, France) 

A-300B Airbus A-300

A-300-600R, A-310 Airbus A-310

A-318, A-319, A-320, A-321 

Airbus

A-320

A-330-200/300 Series, 

A-330-200F

A-330

A-340-200/300 Series Airbus,

A-340-500/600

A-340

A-350-900 A-350

A-380-800 A-380

Aircraft Industries a.s. L-420

L 410 UVP-E20

L 410 UVP-E20 CARGO

L-420

Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft 

Co., Ltd., UK

Argosy AW 650 Armstrong 

Whitworth

AW-650

AW-650

Avions Dassault, General 

Aéronautique Marcel, 

Dassault, France

Falcon 7X DA-7X

Mystère 10 Falcon DA-10

Mystère 20 Falcon, Fan Jet GAMD/SUD-20 DA-20

Falcon 50-A, DA-50EX, 

DA-900, DA-900C, DA900EX

DA-50

Fan Jet Model 200 DA-200

Falcon DA-2000,

Dassault 2000EX

DA-2000

DA-900DX,

DA-900EX EASY

DA-900LX

DA-EASY

DA-2000EX-EASY, 

DA-2000DX, DA-2000LX

DA-2EASY
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Beechcraft Corporation

NOTE: The manufacturer serial 

number of the aircraft determines 

if the BE-200 or BE-300 type 

rating designation is appropriate 

for the applicable aircraft. 

Refer to Appendix 5 or 6 of the 

BE-200 or BE-300 FSB report for 

military equivalent model 

designations or restricted category 

model designations (by serial 

number) when determining 

eligibility for a type rating or

contact AFS-810 for questions in 

determining the appropriate type 

rating.

200T, 200CT, A200CT, 

B200C, B200T, B200CT, 

B200 (see NOTE to the left 

for type rating applicability)

Model 200 series with 

Commuter Category STC 

applied

See BE-200 FSB 

report, Appendix 5 

and FAA Order 

8900.1, Figure 5-92

BE-200

300, 300LW, B300, B300C See BE-300 FSB 

report, Appendix 5

BE-300

300 with FF serial numbers 

(FF-1 to FF-19)

NOTE: Specific information 

pertaining to these aircraft can 

be found in Section 2 of the 

BE-300 FSB report. 

BE-300F See BE-300 FSB 

report, Appendix 5

BE-300

1900, 1900C, 1900D C-12J BE-1900

2000 (SIC Required) None BE-2000

2000 (Single Pilot) None BE-2000S

MU-300, MU-300-10, 400, 

400A, 400T

MU-300 T-1A, CT-1B MU-300, BE-400

DH-125 Series

BH-125 Series

HS-125 Series

BAE-125-800 Series

Hawker 750

Hawker 800

Hawker 800XP

Hawker 850XP

Hawker 900XP

Hawker Siddeley 

125

C-29A HS-125

BAE-125-1000

Hawker 1000

None BAE-125
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Beechcraft Corporation 390 (SIC Required) None RA-390

(continued) 390 (Single Pilot) None RA-390S

4000 None RA-4000

Beech Aircraft Corporation (See Beechcraft Corporation) 

Boeing Co., USA (See The Boeing Company) 

The Boeing Company

(*) when modified with turboprop 

engines as per STC SA4840NM. 

B-17 Boeing B-17, BB17B-17

247-D Boeing 247 B-247

S-307, SA-307 Boeing 307 B-307

314 Boeing 314 B-314

377, C-97, YC-97 Boeing 377 B-377

707-100 Long Body

707-100B Long Body

707-100B Short Body

707-200

707-300

707-300B

707-300C

707-400

720 Series

720B Series

Boeing 707/720 KC-135 (all 

variants), C-135, C18B, E3-A/B/C, E6-

A/B, E-8C, EC-18B, 

EC-18D, VC-137

B-707, B-720

B-727, B-727-100, B-727-200 Boeing 727 C-22A, C-22B B-727

B-737-100, B-737-200,

B-737-300, B-737-400,

B-737-500, B-737-600,

B-737-700C, B-737-800, 

B-737-900

Boeing 737 C-40, T-43 B-737

B-747, B-747-100, B-747-200, 

B-747-300, 747SP

Boeing 747 E-4A, E-4B B-747

B-747-400, B-747-400D, 

B-747-400F

None B-747-4

B757-200, B-757-300,

B767-200, B767-300, B767-

400ER

Boeing 757, 767 C-32A B-757, B-767

B-777-200, B-777-200ER, 

B-777-200LR, B-777-300, 

B-777-300ER

None B-777

B-787, B-787-8 None B-787
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

The Boeing Company

(continued)

DC3-G102

DC3-G102A

DC3-G103A

DC3-G202A

DC3A-SCG

DC3A-SC3G

DC3A-S1CG

DC3A-S1C3G DC3A-S4C4G

DC3C-SC3G

DC3C-S1C3G

DC3C-R-1830-90C

DC3D-R-1830-90C

Douglas DC-3 C-47 Series

C-117 Series

DC-3

Super DC-3 Douglas DC-3S C-117D DC-3S

DC3A-S1C3G (*)

DC3A-S4C4G (*)

DC3C-SC3G (*)

DC3C-S1C3G (*)

DC3C-R-1830-90C (*)

DC3D-R-1830-90C (*)

None DC-3TP

DC-4

C54A-DC

C54B-DC

C54D-DC

C54E-DC

C54G-DC

Douglas DC-4 C-54

C-54A

C-54B

C-54D

C-54E

C-54G

DC-4

DC-6

DC-7

DC-7B

DC-7C

Douglas DC-6, 

Douglas DC-7

C-118, C-74 DC-6, DC-7

DC-8-11, DC-8-12, DC-8-21, 

DC-8-31, DC-8-32, DC-8-33,

DC-8-41, DC-8-42, DC-8-43, 

DC-8-51, DC-8-52, DC-8-53,

DC-8F-54, DC-8-61

DC-8-61F, DC-8-62

DC-8-62F, DC-8-63

DC-8-63F, DC-8-71 

DC-8-71F, DC-8-72

DC-8-72F, DC-8-73 

DC-8-73F

Douglas DC-8 None DC-8
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

The Boeing Company

(continued)

DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13, 

DC-9-14, DC-9-15

DC-9-15F, DC-9-21

DC-9-31, DC-9-32 DC-9-32F,

DC-9-33F, DC-9-34

DC-9-34F, DC-9-41

DC-9-51, DC-9-81, DC-9-82,

DC-9-83, DC-9-87, MD-88,

MD-90-30, 717-200

Douglas DC-9 C-9 Series DC-9

DC-10-10

DC-10-10F

DC-10-15

DC-10-30

DC-10-30F

DC-10-40

DC-10-40F

KC-10 Series DC-10

MD-10-10F

MD-10-30F

MD-11, MD-11F

None MD-11

Boeing Commercial Airplane Co., 

USA

(See The Boeing Company)

Bombardier Aerospace, Inc., 

Canada

(See Bombardier Inc).

Bombardier Inc. BD-100-1A11 Challenger 300 None CL-30

BD-700-1A10

BD-700-1A11

Global Express, 

Global 5000

None BBD-700

CL-44D4

CL-44J

Canadair None CL-44

CL-215-1A10

CL-215-6B11 (CL-215T 

variant)

None CL-215

CL-415

CL-215-6B11 (CL-415 

variant)

None CL-415

CL-600-2B19

CL-600-2C10

CL-600-2D24

CL-600-2D15

None CL-65

CL-600-2E25 None CL-66

CL-600-1A11

CL-600-2A12

CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A 

and CL-601-3R variants)

None CL-600
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Bombardier Inc.

(continued)

CL-600-2B16 (CL-604 

variant)

None CL-604

DHC-8-100 Series

DHC-8-200 Series

DHC-8-300 Series

DHC-8-400 Series

E-9A DHC-8

Breguet, France Fauvette 905A BG-905

Bristol Aircraft Ltd., UK Britannia 305 BR-305

British Aerospace/Taiwanese 

Aerospace Corporation

BAE-146-70/85/100/115 

Series

BAE-146 BAE-146, AVR146

British Aerospace Corporation BAE-ATP BAE-ATP

BAE-125-1000 BAE-125

HP.137, MK.1,

Jetstream Series 200

Jetstream 3101

Jetstream 3201

BA-3100

Jetstream 4100 BA-4100

Concorde SST CONCRD

British Aircraft Corporation, UK BAC 1-11 BAC 1-11 BA-111

Bushmaster Aircraft Corporation, 

USA

Bushmaster 2000 BU-2000

Canadair Ltd., Canada (See Bombardier Inc.)

Cessna Aircraft Company, USA (See Textron Aviation Inc.)

Chase, USA (Also Roberts 

Aircraft Co.)

YC-122 Chase YC-122Y YC-122

Consolidated Vultee Aircraft (See General Dynamics Corp.)

Convair (See General Dynamics Corp.)

Constructiones Aeronáuticas S.A. CASA (Model)

C-212-CB

CA-212

CN-235, CN-235-10, 

CN-235-100, CN-235-200,

CN-235-300, C-295

CN-235 C-295

Curtiss-Wright Corporation, USA Commando CW-20 Curtis-Wright C-46 CW-46

Dart Aircraft Corporation (See General Dynamics Corp.)

deHavilland Aircraft of Canada 

Ltd.

(See Bombardier Inc. and 

Viking Air Limited)

Dee Howard Co., USA Howard 500 Howard 500 HW-500

Dornier, Deutsch Aerospace, 

Friedrickshafen, Germany

(See Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH 

or 328 Support Services

GmbH)
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH Dornier 228-100

Dornier 228-101

Dornier 228-200

Dornier 228-201

Dornier 228-202

Dornier 228-212

None DO-228

Douglas Aircraft Co. A-20 Douglas A-20 A-20 Series DC-A20

A-24B, SBD-5 Douglas A-24 None DC-A24

B-18, B-18A, 

B-18B

B-18 (Special)

Douglas B-18 B-18, B-18A, 

B-18B

DC-B18

B-23, UC-67 Douglas B-23 None DC-B23

DC-2 Douglas DC-2 C-32 Series

C-34 Series 

C-39 Series

C-42 Series

DC-2

PB26 Douglas B-26 None DC-B26

Eclipse Aviation Corporation EA-500 (SIC Required) EA-500

EA-500S (Single Pilot) EA-500S

Empresa Brasileira de 

Areonuatica (Embraer), Brazil, 

S.A.

(See Embraer S.A.)

Embraer S.A.

NOTE: See Note 5 in TCDS 

A21SO to determine if the EMB101 type rating designation is 

applicable to the aircraft in 

question. 

EMB-110P1, EMB-110P2

(see NOTE to the left for type 

rating applicability) 

None EMB-110

EMB-120, EMB-120RT, 

EMB-120ER, EMB-120FC, 

EMB-120QC

None EMB-120

EMB-135ER, EMB-135LR, 

EMB-135KE, EMB-135KL, 

EMB-135BJ, EMB-145, 

EMB-145ER, EMB-145MR, 

EMB-145LR, EMB-145XR, 

EMB-145MP, EMB-145EP

None EMB-145

EMB-500 (Single Pilot)

EMB-500 (SIC Required; SIC 

limitation is required)

None EMB-500 

EMB-505 (Single Pilot)

EMB-505 (SIC Required; SIC

limitation is required)

None EMB-505
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Embraer S.A.

(continued)

EMB-545, EMB-550 None EMB-550

ERJ 170-100 STD

ERJ 170-100 LR

ERJ 170-100 SU

ERJ 170-100 SE

ERJ 170-200 STD

ERJ 170-200 LR

ERJ 170-200 SU

ERJ 190-100 STD

ERJ 190-100 LR

ERJ 190-100 IGW

ERJ 190-100 ECJ

ERJ 190-200 STD

ERJ 190-200 LR

ERJ 190-200 IGW

None ERJ-170, ERJ-190

Fairchild Aircraft Corporation, 

USA and Fokker, Netherlands

Friendship F-27, F-227 Fairchild F-27/227 F-27

C-119C FA-119C

C-123 FA-C123

Fairchild Hiller C-82A C-82A

Fokker, Netherlands Fellowship F-28

(Models 1000 & 4000)

FK-28

Fokker 28 Mk 0100 Fokker 28 Mk 

0100 & 0070

FK-100

Ford Motor Corporation, USA Tri-Motor 4-AT, 5-AT, FO-5 Ford 5 FO-5

Gates Learjet Corporation, USA (See Learjet Inc.)

General Dynamics Corporation, 

USA

PB2Y, PB2Y-5 ConsolidatedVultee PB2YCV-PB2Y

PB4Y-2, OP-4B ConsolidatedVultee P4YCV-P4Y

PBY-5, 28-4, 28-5 ConsolidatedVultee PBY-5CV-PBY5

LB-30, C87A, RB-24 ConsolidatedVultee LB-30CV-LB30

240, 340, 440, T-29, C-131 Convair 

240/340/440

CV-240, CV-340, 

CV-440

Convair 340, 440, 580 Allison 340/440 CV-A340, CVA440

Dart Convair 240, 340, 440 Convair 600/640 CV-600, CV-640

22, 22M, (880) (990) Convair 880/990 CV-880, CV-990

Napier-Eland

Mark I, Mark II,

Allison Propjet

Napier-Eland 

Convair

Mark I/II

CV-N1, CV-N2

S2F/C1A, S2F-1, S2F-3 G-S2
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

General Dynamics Corporation, 

USA

(continued)

TBF, TBM, AF-2S

(Ref. T.O.AR-36)

Grumman TBF G-TBM

G-64 Albatross, GSA16 G-111

G-73 Mallard Grumman G-73 G-73

G-73 Turbo Mallard

(Frakes Conversion)

FS-73T G-73T

Gulfstream Aerospace LP 1125 Westwind Astra, 

Astra SPX

Gulfstream 100

None IA-1125, G-100

Gulfstream G150 G150

G-159 Gulfstream Grumman G-159 VC-4A, TC-4C G-159

Galaxy, Gulfstream 200 Galaxy None G-200

G280 None G280

G-1159, G-1159A, G-1159B, Grumman G-1159 C-20A, C-20B, C20C, C-20D, C-20EG-1159

G-IV, G-IV (G300),

G-IV (G400)

C-20F, C-20G, C20HG-IV

GIV-X, GIV-X (G350),

GIV-X (G450), GV, GV-SP, 

GV-SP (G500), GV-SP (550)

C-37A, C-37B G-V

Gulfstream GVI (G650) None GVI

Hamburger Flugzeubau 

G.M.B.H., Germany

Hansa Jet 320 HF-320

Handley Page Aircraft Co., Ltd., 

UK

Herald 300 Handley Page 300 HP-300

Harbin Hafei Aviation Industry 

Co., Ltd.

Y12F None Y-12F

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (See Beechcraft Corporation)

Hawker Siddeley Aviation Ltd., 

UK (Also see Raytheon 

Hawker Corporate Jets)

DH-106, Comet 4C deHavilland 4C HS-106

DH-114 Heron Hawker Siddeley 

114

HS-114

Hawker Siddeley 748 HS-748

Honda Aircraft Company LLC HA-420 None HA-420

Howard Aero Corporation (See Dee Howard Co.)

Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd. 1121, 1121A, 1121B, 1123, 

1124, 1124A

AC-1121

CJ-1123

None IA-JET

ARAVA 101B None IA-101

Kal-Aero, Inc. AD-4N None AD-4N

Learjet Inc. 24, 24A, 24B, 24D, 24E, 24F, 

25, 25B, 25C, 25D, 25F, 28, 

29, 31, 31A, 35, 35A, 36, 55, 

55B, 55C 

LR-23, LR-24, LR25, LR-28, LR-29, 

LR-35, LR-36, LR50 

C-21A, NC-21A LR-JET
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Learjet Inc. 45 None LR-45

(continued) 60 None LR-60

LET, a.s. Corporation (See Aircraft Industries a.s.)

Lockheed Aircraft Corp., USA P2V7 (Restricted), LP2V-5F L-P2V

Series 14 Lockheed 14 L-14

18, C-57, C-60, R-50, Learstar Lockheed 18 L-18

B-34, PV-1, PV-2 Lockheed B-34 L-B34

Lightning Lockheed P-38 P-38 L-P38

Electra 188, P-3, EA Lockheed 188 L-188

300 Lockheed 300 C-141 L-300

382, 382B, 382E, 382F, 382G Lockheed 382 All 130 Series 

(excluding J 

variants)

L-382

382J All 130J Series only L-382J

EC-130Q EC-130Q

L-1011 Tristar L-1011

Constellation 049, 149, 649, 

749, 1049, 1649

Lockheed 

Constellation,

L-49

L-1049

Jetstar, C-140, Jetstar II Lockheed 1329 L-1329

T-33 LT-33 T-33

M7 Aerospace LLC

(*) when operating in the 

restricted category and 

complying with applicable 

Notes from TCDS A5SW

SA226-AT (*)

SA226-T(B) (*)

SA226-TC

SA227-AC

SA227-AT

SA227-BC

SA227-CC

SA227-DC

SA227-PC

SA227-TT

C-26A, C-26B, C26E, UC-26C, C26D, RC-26B, C26ESA-227

Martin-Marietta Corporation, 

USA

B-26 Marauder Martin B-26C M-B26

PBM-5, C-162 Martin PBM-5 M-PBM5

Mariner 202/404 Martin 202/404 M-202, M-404

McDonnell Douglas Aircraft 

Corporation, USA

(See The Boeing Company 

and Douglas Aircraft 

Company)

Mitsubishi Aircraft International 

Inc.

(See Beechcraft Corporation)

Morane-Saulnier, France MS760 Morane-Saulnier 

MS-760

MS-760

Nihon Aeroplane Manufacturing 

Co., Japan

YS-11 NAMC YS-11 YS-11
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

Nord Aviation 262A Super

Broussard

Mohawk 298

Nord 262

ND 262/262FM

ND-262

North American Rockwell 

Corporation, USA 

(See Sabreliner Aviation LLC 

and S and R Aviation Services 

Inc.)

Northrop Corporation, USA P-61 Black Widow Northrop P-61 NH-P61

Piaggio, Italy Piaggio-Douglas 808 Piaggio Douglas 

PD-808

P-808

Piper Aircraft, USA PA-42-720 (Restricted) PA-42R

Polskie Zaklady Lotnicze, Poland (See Polskie Zaklady Lotnicze 

Sp. z o.o.)

Polskie Zaklady Lotnicze Sp. z 

o.o.

PZL M28 05 C-145A PZL-M28

Raytheon Aircraft Company (See Beechcraft Corporation)

Raytheon Hawker Corporate Jets (See Beechcraft Corporation)

S and R Aviation Services, Inc. RB-25, B-25, B-25A, B-25B, 

B-25C, B-25D, B-25G, B25H, B-25J, B-25N, TB-25J, 

TB-25K, TB-25L, TB-25M, 

TB-25N

North American, 

B-25

B-25 series N-B25

SAAB Aircraft AB, Sweden SAAB-2000 SA-2000

SAAB-Fairchild International,

S-58188 Linkoping, Sweden

SAAB-Fairchild 340 SF-340

Sabreliner Aviation LLC NA-265

NA-265-20

NA-265-30

NA-265-40

NA-265-60

NA-265-65

NA-265-70

NA-265-80

North American 

NA-265 

T-39A, CT-39A, 

NT-39A, T-39B, T39D, CT-39E, T39G, CT-39G, T39N

N-265

Short Brothers and Harland Ltd., 

Northern Ireland (UK)

SD3-30, SD3-60, Variant 200 SD3-30 SD-3

Sikorsky Aircraft Division of 

United Aircraft Corporation, 

USA

S-43 Series Sikorsky S-43 SK-43

VS-44, AC-32, C34 Sikorsky VS-44 SK-44

Sino Swearingen Aircraft 

Corporation

(See SyberJet Aircraft)

Sud Aviation, France SA Caravelle I, II, VIR SUD 210 S-210

Swearingen Fairchild Aircraft 

Corporation

(See M7 Aerospace LLC)
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – AIRPLANE

NOTE: 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model Designation column. 

When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft model from Block 2 of the 

Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The column titled Current Type Rating 

Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft. 

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT TYPE 

RATING

DESIGNATION

SyberJet Aircraft SJ30-2 (SIC Required) None SJ30

SJ30-2 (Single Pilot) None SJ30S

Textron Aviation Inc. 500, 501, 550, S550, 551, 560 UC-35A, UC-35B, 

UC-35C, UC-35D

CE-500

552 T-47A, OT-47B CE-500

560XL, 560XLS, 560XLS+ None CE-560XL

510 (SIC Required) None CE-510

510 (Single Pilot) None CE-510S

525, 525A, 525B, 525C (SIC 

Required)

None CE-525

525, 525A, 525B, 525C 

(Single Pilot)

None CE-525S

650 None CE-650

680, 680A None CE-680

750 None CE-750

Viking Air Limited DHC-4, DHC-4A deHavilland 

Caribou DH-4, 

DH-4

C-7A, CV-2 DHC-4

(*) When STC SA02267LA is 

applied and when operating in 

the restricted category above 

12,500 pounds maximum 

takeoff weight. 

DHC-6-300 (*) DH-6 UV-18A, UV-18B, 

UV-18C

DHC-6

DHC-7-1, DHC-7-100, DHC7-101, DHC-7-102, DHC-7-

103

DH-7 O-5A, EO-5B, EO5CDHC-7

Vickers-Armstrong British 

Aircraft Corporation, UK

700 & 800 Series Vickers Viscount VC-700, VC-800

 
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – HELICOPTER

NOTE: SEE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS FIGURE TO DETERMINE APPLICABILITY.

TYPE CERTIFICATE 

HOLDER

CIVIL MODEL

DESIGNATION

PRIOR MODEL

DESIGNATION

EQUIVALENT 

MILITARY 

DESIGNATION

CURRENT 

TYPE RATING

DESIGNATION

AugustaWestland S.p.A. AB139, AW139 None AB-139, AW-139

AW189 None AW189

Bell, USA (See Bell Helicopter Textron, 

Inc.)

Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.

(#) Model 214B-1 helicopters 

equipped with the external cargo 

suspension installation completed 

in accordance with Bell Drawing 

214-706-002

214B

214B-1 (#)

None BH-14

214ST BH-214ST None BH-14ST

Boeing Vertol, USA 107-11, H-46,

Kawasaki, KV107-II

Vertol 107 II BV-107

114, Ch47A, B, and C Series,

BV-234 (Ch-47D)

BV-114 BV-234

BV-44, H-21 Vertol 44 BV-44

Airbus Helicopters (formerly 

Eurocopter), France

EC225LP EC225LP None EC225LP

SA-330, SA-330F, SA-330G, 

SA-330J, AS-332, AS332C, 

AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2

S-330 None S-330

AS332L1e, AS332C1e None AS332E

Sikorsky, USA H-37 Series SK-56

S-58 Series, H-34 Series Sikorsky S-58, S581TSK-58

S-61 Series, H-3 Series Sikorsky S-61 SK-61

S-64 Series, CH-53A Series Sikorsky S-64 SK-64

CH-53A, CH-53D, CH-53E, 

HH-53, MH-53, MH-53E,

MH-53J

Sikorsky S-65 SK-65

S-70, S-70A, S-70B, S-70C

S-70I, HH-60, MH-60, SH-60

UH-60, VH-60

S-70

SK-92 None SK-92

Sky Aviation Corp. CH-46E (*) CH-46E (**) H46E

Eurocopter (formerly Sud 

Aviation) France

SA-321F S-321

NOTES: 

* These are civil aircraft listed on a Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) with the same model designation 

as the military aircraft. Care should be taken to differentiate between the civil model and military model. 
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FIGURE 5-88, PILOT CERTIFICATE AIRCRAFT TYPE DESIGNATIONS – HELICOPTER

NOTE: SEE NOTES AT THE END OF THIS FIGURE TO DETERMINE APPLICABILITY.

** The TCDS or Flight Standardization Board (FSB) report should be referenced to determine which serial 

numbers of military aircraft are eligible to be converted to a civil model aircraft or issued this type rating 

based on 14 CFR § 61.73(e). 

1. As of November 2015 the FAA has begun removing marketing names from the Civil Model 

Designation column. When determining the appropriate type rating of an aircraft, compare the aircraft 

model from Block 2 of the Airworthiness Certificate to the Civil Model Designation column below. The 

column titled Current Type Rating Designation will show the appropriate type rating for this aircraft.