CBO Safety Guidelines Scope and Content

Verified from official sources
AC 91-57C ¶ 3.3.1Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

Your CBO's safety guidelines should cover how to assemble and fly model aircraft safely, including airspace safety and protecting people on the ground.

Requirement as structured

The FAA recommends that CBO safety guidelines address the assembly and operation of model aircraft, safe aeromodelling in the NAS, and the safety of people and property on the ground.

Original regulatory text

The safety guidelines should address the assembly and operation of model aircraft, as well as emphasize safe aeromodelling operations within the NAS and the protection and the safety of individuals and property on the ground.

Applies when

entity
CBO
country
United States
operation
Limited recreational operation of unmanned aircraft
operation regime
recreational
regulatory category
General