Prevention of Undue Hazard During Loss of Control
Verified from official sources14 CFR § 107.19Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
You must plan and operate the flight such that if you lose control of the drone for any reason, it will not pose an undue hazard to people on the ground, other aircraft, or property.
Requirement as structured
The remote pilot in command must ensure that the small unmanned aircraft will pose no undue hazard to other people, other aircraft, or other property in the event of a loss of control of the small unmanned aircraft for any reason.
Original regulatory text
The remote pilot in command must ensure that the small unmanned aircraft will pose no undue hazard to other people, other aircraft, or other property in the event of a loss of control of the small unmanned aircraft for any reason.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Part 107 small UAS operation
- operation regime
- part_107
- aircraft category
- small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
- regulatory category
- General
- regulation framework
- FAA Part 107