Contents of an Operational Authorisation Application

In plain language

The application for the flight authorization must include a risk assessment, operator registration, mitigation measures, and potentially an operations manual and insurance confirmation.

Requirement as structured

The application for an operational authorisation shall be based on the risk assessment referred to in Article 11 and shall include the specified operator registration, manager name, risk assessment, mitigation measures, operations manual (if required), and insurance confirmation.

Original regulatory text

The application for an operational authorisation shall be based on the risk assessment referred to in Article 11 and shall include in addition the following information: (a) the registration number of the UAS operator; (b) the name of the accountable manager or the name of the UAS operator in the case of a natural person; (c) the operational risk assessment; (d) the list of mitigation measures proposed by the UAS operator, with sufficient information for the competent authority to assess the adequacy of the mitigation means to address the risks; (e) an operations manual when required by the risk and complexity of the operation; (f) a confirmation that an appropriate insurance cover will be in place at the start of the UAS operations, if required by Union or national law.

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