Minimum Age for Small RPA Basic Operations Pilot Certificate

Verified from official sources
SOR/96-433, s. 901.55Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

You must be at least 14 years old to be eligible for the basic operations pilot certificate.

Requirement as structured

An applicant for a pilot certificate for small remotely piloted aircraft (VLOS) for basic operations must be at least 14 years of age.

Original regulatory text

is at least 14 years of age;

Applies when

country
Canada
operation type
basic_operations
aircraft category
small_rpa
regulatory category
General