Standard Remote ID Continuous Monitoring and Malfunction Notification

Verified from official sources
14 CFR § 89.310Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

The drone will monitor its remote ID system during the entire flight and alert you immediately if it stops working.

Requirement as structured

The unmanned aircraft must continuously monitor its remote ID functionality from takeoff to shutdown and notify the pilot of any malfunction or failure.

Original regulatory text

The unmanned aircraft must continuously monitor the remote identification functionality from takeoff to shutdown and must provide notification of malfunction or failure to the person manipulating the flight controls of the unmanned aircraft system.

Applies when

country
United States
operation
Remote identification of unmanned aircraft
regulatory area
remote_id
aircraft category
unmanned aircraft required to be registered
regulatory category
General