Part 6 - section overview

In plain language

This section establishes the technical, data broadcast, and documentation requirements for direct remote identification add-ons placed on the market.

Requirement as structured

This section establishes the technical, data broadcast, and documentation requirements for direct remote identification add-ons placed on the market.

Original regulatory text

Requirements for a direct remote identification add-on A direct remote identification add-on shall comply with the following: (1) allows the upload of the UAS operator registration number in accordance with Article 14 of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 and exclusively following the process provided by the registration system; (2) has a physical serial number compliant with standard ANSI/CTA-2063 Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Serial Numbers , affixed to the add-on and its packaging or its user's manual in a legible manner; (3) ensures, in real time during the whole duration of the flight, the direct periodic broadcast from the UA using an open and documented transmission protocol, of the following data, in a way that they can be received directly by existing mobile devices within the broadcasting range: i the UAS operator registration number; ii the unique physical serial number of the add-on compliant with standard ANSI/CTA-2063; iii the geographical position of the UA and its height above the surface or take-off point; iv the route course measured clockwise from true north and ground speed of the UA; and v the geographical position of the remote pilot or, if not available, the take-off point; (4) ensures that the user cannot modify the data mentioned under paragraph (3) points ii, iii, iv and v; (5) is placed on the market with a user's manual providing the reference of the transmission protocol used for the direct remote identification emission and the instruction to: (a) install the module on the UA; (b) upload the UAS operator registration number.

Applies when

equipment

direct remote identification add-on

regulatory category

General