Mandatory Third-Party Liability Insurance Coverage
Verified from official sourcesLuftVZO § 102Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
If you operate an aircraft (including drones) in Germany, your liability insurance must specifically cover the risks and liabilities associated with its operation.
Requirement as structured
The third-party liability insurance contract for third-party damages must cover the liability arising for the operator (Halter) from the operation of the aircraft.
Original regulatory text
Der Haftpflichtversicherungsvertrag für Drittschäden muss die sich aus dem Betrieb eines Luftfahrzeugs für den Halter ergebende Haftung decken.
Applies when
- country
- Germany
- regulatory category
- General