Preflight Safe Condition Check

In plain language

Before every flight, you (as the RPIC) must inspect and check the drone system to confirm it is safe to fly.

Requirement as structured

Prior to each flight, the remote pilot in command must check the small unmanned aircraft system to determine whether it is in a condition for safe operation.

Original regulatory text

Prior to each flight, the remote pilot in command must check the small unmanned aircraft system to determine whether it is in a condition for safe operation.

Applies when

role

remote pilot in command

country

United States

operation

Part 107 small UAS operation

aircraft type

civil small unmanned aircraft system

operation regime

part_107

aircraft category

small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)

regulatory category

General