Provision of permits, manuals, and safety information to pilots
Verified from official sources19(4)Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
Operators must give their pilots copies of the operator and activity permits, technical manuals, standard operating procedures, and any other information needed to fly safely.
Requirement as structured
A UA operator permit holder must provide its UA pilots with the operator permit, activity permit, technical manuals, standard operating procedures, and any other information needed for safe flight.
Original regulatory text
The UA operator permit holder must ensure that every UA pilot engaged or employed, or to be engaged or employed, by the UA operator permit holder to fly any unmanned aircraft is provided with — (a) the UA operator permit and relevant activity permit; (b) any technical manual and standard operating procedures relating to the operation of that unmanned aircraft; and (c) any other information as the UA pilot reasonably requires to carry out the flight of that unmanned aircraft safely and in accordance with the conditions specified in the UA operator permit and activity permit.