Waiver of Visual Observer Requirements

Verified from official sources
14 CFR § 107.205Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

You can apply for a waiver to deviate from the visual observer requirements specified in § 107.33.

Requirement as structured

An operator may obtain a certificate of waiver to deviate from the visual observer requirements of § 107.33.

Original regulatory text

(d) Section 107.33—Visual observer.

Applies when

country
United States
operation
Part 107 small UAS operation
operation regime
part_107
aircraft category
small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
regulatory category
General