Applicability to Limited Recreational Operations
Verified from official sourcesAC 91-57C ¶ 1.2Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
If you fly drones recreationally under the exception for limited recreational operations (49 U.S.C. § 44809), this Advisory Circular provides guidance that applies to your operations.
Requirement as structured
This Advisory Circular provides guidance to persons operating unmanned aircraft under the exception for limited recreational operations.
Original regulatory text
1. Persons operating UA under the exception for limited recreational operations of UA established in Section 349 of Public Law (P.L.) 115-254, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018, codified at 49 U.S.C. § 44809.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- recreational
- regulatory category
- General