Prohibition on Flying Recreationally Registered Drones Under Part 107

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How to Register Your DroneVersion 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

If you register your drone under the recreational exception, you are prohibited from using that registration to fly under Part 107 rules. For Part 107 flights, the drone must be registered under Part 107.

Requirement as structured

Drones registered under the Exception for Limited Recreational Operations cannot be flown under Part 107.

Original regulatory text

Drones registered under the Exception for Limited Recreational Operations cannot be flown under Part 107.

Applies when

country
United States
regulatory category
General