Applicability of RPA Regulations

In plain language

The drone operating rules in Subpart 101.F apply to very small, small, medium, and large drones. They do not apply to model aircraft or micro drones.

Requirement as structured

Subpart 101.F applies to the operation of very small, small, medium, and large RPAs, but does not apply to model aircraft or micro RPAs.

Original regulatory text

This Subpart applies to the operation of the following: (a) very small RPA; (b) small RPA; (c) medium RPA; (d) large RPA. Note 1: This Subpart does not apply to model aircraft, as they are not RPA—see the definitions of RPA in regulation 101.021 and model aircraft in regulation 101.023. Note 2: This Subpart also does not apply to micro RPA—see the definition of micro RPA in regulation 101.022.