Confirmation of Identification Status Relative to US Registration

In plain language

Receiving a Confirmation of Identification from the FAA for your foreign drone is not the same as registering your drone in the United States.

Requirement as structured

Filing a notice of identification and receiving a Confirmation of Identification does not register the aircraft in the United States.

Original regulatory text

The filing of a notification under paragraph (a) of this section and the Confirmation of Identification issued under paragraph (b)(1) of this section do not have the effect of United States aircraft registration.

Applies when

country

United States

operation

Remote identification of unmanned aircraft

regulatory area

remote_id

aircraft category

unmanned aircraft required to be registered

regulatory category

General

aircraft registration

foreign

remote identification equipped

true