RPAS Operator Certificate Requirement for Complex Operations
Verified from official sources901.87(b)Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
Even if you have a Level 1 Complex pilot certificate, you cannot fly complex operations unless you are flying under an RPAS Operator Certificate (RPOC).
Requirement as structured
Pilots must fly under an RPAS Operator Certificate (RPOC) when conducting complex operations.
Original regulatory text
For complex operations, pilots must also fly under an RPAS Operator Certificate (RPOC) .
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- regulatory category
- Specific