Controllability and Pilot Competency

In plain language

You must hold the appropriate competency certificate (e.g., A2 Certificate of Competency) to operate a Class C2 drone, and operate it according to the manual.

Requirement as structured

A class C2 UAS must be safely controllable by a remote pilot with adequate competency as defined in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, following manufacturer instructions.

Original regulatory text

be safely controllable with regards to stability, manoeuvrability and data link performance, by a remote pilot with adequate competency as defined in Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 and following the manufacturer's instructions, as necessary under all anticipated operating conditions including following the failure of one or, if appropriate, more systems;

Applies when

class marking

C2

regulatory category

Open