Fines and Penalties for Individuals

In plain language

If you fly unsafely, enter restricted areas, or fly at an event without permission, you can be fined up to $3,000 as an individual.

Requirement as structured

Individuals operating microdrones can face fines up to $3,000 for unauthorized airspace entry or endangerment, and up to $1,000 for flying at advertised events without an SFOC.

Original regulatory text

Fines for individuals - up to $3,000 for flying where you are not allowed - up to $3,000 for putting aircraft and people at risk - up to $1,000 for flying a microdrone (less than 250 g) at an advertised event

Applies when

country

Canada

max mtom kg

0.249

regulatory category

General