Single Failure Prohibition Over People
Verified from official sourcesStandard 922Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
When operating over people, the drone must be designed such that no single failure can cause a severe injury to anyone within 5 meters horizontally of the drone.
Requirement as structured
No single failure of the RPAS may result in a severe injury to a person on the ground within 5 m horizontal of the RPA in operation.
Original regulatory text
No single failure of the RPAS may result in a severe injury to a person on the ground within 5 m horizontal of the RPA in operation.
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- operation
- over_people
- regulatory category
- General