Safety and competency at model flying displays

Verified from official sources
101.410(3)(c)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

The organizer of a model aircraft display must make sure proper safety measures are in place to protect spectators and participants, and ensure all pilots are skilled enough to fly their planned maneuvers safely.

Requirement as structured

The organiser of a model flying display must ensure that proper safety precautions are taken for participants and spectators, and that all participating operators are competent to safely perform their manoeuvres.

Original regulatory text

he or she ensures that: (i) having regard to the events making up the display, proper precautions are taken for the safety of the participants and spectators; and (ii) the operators participating in the display are competent to carry out each proposed manoeuvre safely.