Class C0 Safe Design and Injury Prevention

In plain language

The drone is designed to be safe, with rounded edges and features that reduce the risk of cuts or injuries if it accidentally hits someone.

Requirement as structured

A class C0 UAS must be designed and constructed to minimise injury to people, avoiding sharp edges and limiting potential injuries from propeller blades.

Original regulatory text

A class C0 UAS bears the following class identification label on the UA: A class C0 UAS shall comply with the following: be designed and constructed in such a way as to minimise injury to people during operation, sharp edges shall be avoided, unless technically unavoidable under good design and manufacturing practice. If equipped with propellers, the UA shall be designed in such a way as to limit any injury that may be inflicted by the propeller blades;

Applies when

class marking

C0

regulatory category

Open