GCS Control Mode Indicator
Verified from official sourcesAppendix 6, Part 1Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
The ground control station must clearly show the pilot which flight control mode the drone is currently using.
Requirement as structured
CAAS guidance states that the Ground Control Station (GCS) must feature a clear indicator showing the active flight control mode to the UAS crew.
Original regulatory text
There must be a means in the GCS to indicate to the UAS crew the active UA control mode of the flight control system.
Applies when
- operation
- BVLOS