Ability to Maintain Control of the Unmanned Aircraft
Verified from official sourcesUAS.OPEN.060UAS.OPEN.060Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
You must always be in control of your drone, unless you experience a lost connection (lost link) or are flying a free-flight model drone.
Requirement as structured
During the flight, the remote pilot must have the ability to maintain control of the unmanned aircraft, except in the case of a lost link or when operating a free-flight unmanned aircraft.
Original regulatory text
have the ability to maintain control of the unmanned aircraft, except in the case of a lost link or when operating a free-flight unmanned aircraft;
Applies when
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- Open