Risk Mitigations for Night or Civil Twilight Waiver Operations

Verified from official sources
Part 107 Waivers | Pilot/Personnel DetailsVersion 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

If you want to fly at night or during civil twilight under this waiver, the application must explain how you will manage the extra risks of low-light operations.

Requirement as structured

Applicants intending to operate under a waiver during civil twilight or at night must include specific risk mitigation details in their application.

Original regulatory text

If you intend to use your waiver during civil twilight and/or at night, you must include details for how you will mitigate additional risk, or you may be restricted to daylight operations only.

Applies when

country
United States
authority
FAA
operation
Part 107 small UAS operation
time of day
night_or_civil_twilight
operation regime
part_107
aircraft category
small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
regulatory category
Specific