Operational authorization for drone races in clubs

In plain language

If you organize or participate in drone races within a model aircraft club or association, you must obtain an operational authorization from the Latvian CAA under Article 16 rules.

Requirement as structured

Drone races organized within model aircraft clubs or associations require an operational authorization issued by the Civil Aviation Agency (CAA) in accordance with Article 16 of Regulation (ES) 2019/947.

Original regulatory text

Parasti bezpilota gaisa kuģu (dronu) sacīkstes tiek organizētas gaisa kuģu modeļu klubu vai apvienību ietvaros . Šādā gadījumā nepieciešams saņemt Civilās aviācijas aģentūras izsniegtu ekspluatācijas atļauju pēc īpašas kārtības , ko paredz Regulas (ES) 2019/947 16.pants.

Applies when

operation

drone races