Remote Pilot Training or Testing Requirement for Night Operations

Verified from official sources
14 CFR § 107.29Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

You cannot fly a drone at night unless you have completed an initial knowledge test or recurrent training under Part 107 after April 6, 2021.

Requirement as structured

The remote pilot in command of the small unmanned aircraft must have completed an initial knowledge test or training, as applicable, under § 107.65 after April 6, 2021.

Original regulatory text

The remote pilot in command of the small unmanned aircraft has completed an initial knowledge test or training, as applicable, under § 107.65 after April 6, 2021;

Applies when

country
United States
time of day
night
regulatory category
General