Operational Authorisation Exemption for Model Aircraft Clubs

In plain language

If you are flying within an authorized model aircraft club or association, you do not need a standard specific category authorisation or declaration.

Requirement as structured

An operational authorisation or declaration is not required for UAS operations conducted within model aircraft clubs and associations holding an Article 16 authorisation.

Original regulatory text

An operational authorisation or a declaration shall not be required for: ... (b) operations conducted in the framework of model aircraft clubs and associations that have received an authorisation in accordance with Article 16.

Applies when

regulatory category

Specific