Maximum aircraft mass limit

Verified from official sources
2.15(a)(1)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

You cannot operate any drone or model aircraft that weighs more than 25 kg.

Requirement as structured

A person must not operate a remotely piloted aircraft, control line model aircraft, or free flight model aircraft with a gross mass of more than 25 kg.

Original regulatory text

For the purposes for rule 101.215 and this clause a person must not operate - (1) a remotely piloted aircraft, a control line model aircraft or a free flight model aircraft with a gross mass of more than 25 kg

Applies when

max mtom kg
25