Non-Transferability of Registration Between Operation Types
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In plain language
You cannot transfer a registration between recreational and commercial (Part 107) categories. If you want to use a recreationally registered drone for commercial work, you must register it separately under Part 107.
Requirement as structured
Once registered, a drone's registration cannot be transferred between Part 107 and the Exception for Limited Recreational Operations.
Original regulatory text
Once a drone is registered, its registration cannot be transferred between operation types (Part 107 or the Exception for Limited Recreational Operations).
Applies when
- country
- United States
- regulatory category
- General