Criteria for Determining Unmitigated Ground and Air Risks

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Article 11Article 11Version 1Effective -Verified 21 August 2026

In plain language

The risk assessment must evaluate the raw, unmitigated risk of hitting people on the ground (based on population and drone size) and colliding with other aircraft (based on airspace class, altitude, and location).

Requirement as structured

The risk identification must determine the unmitigated ground risk and unmitigated air risk based on specified operational, environmental, and airspace criteria.

Original regulatory text

The identification of the risks shall include the determination of all of the below: (a) the unmitigated ground risk of the operation... (b) the unmitigated air risk of the operation...

Applies when

operation
specific_category_operations
regulatory category
Specific