Availability of Required Documents and Records

Verified from official sources
14 CFR § 107.7Version 2Effective -Verified 29 August 2026

In plain language

You must show the FAA any records or reports you are required to keep under the drone regulations if they ask to see them.

Requirement as structured

A remote pilot in command, owner, or person manipulating the flight controls of a small UAS must make available to the Administrator, upon request, any document, record, or report required to be kept under 14 CFR.

Original regulatory text

(a) A remote pilot in command, owner, or person manipulating the flight controls of a small unmanned aircraft system must— (1) Have in that person's physical possession and readily accessible the remote pilot certificate with a small UAS rating and identification when exercising the privileges of that remote pilot certificate. (2) Present his or her remote pilot certificate with a small UAS rating and identification that contains the information listed at § 107.67(b)(1) through (3) for inspection upon a request from— (i) The Administrator; (ii) An authorized representative of the National Transportation Safety Board; (iii) Any Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer; or (iv) An authorized representative of the Transportation Security Administration. (3) Make available, upon request, to the Administrator any document, record, or report required to be kept under the regulations of this chapter.

Applies when

role
remote pilot in command, owner, person manipulating flight controls
country
United States
regulatory category
General