Requirement for a user and maintenance file

In plain language

You must have a user manual (with pre-flight checks, limits, and emergency procedures) and a maintenance manual for your drone, unless it is a tethered balloon.

Requirement as structured

A user file containing a user manual and a maintenance manual is required for all remotely piloted aircraft other than tethered balloons.

Original regulatory text

Un dossier d'utilisation est requis pour tous les aéronefs télépilotés autres que les aérostats captifs. Ce dossier comprend : a) Un manuel d'utilisation... b) Un manuel d'entretien...

Applies when

country

France

operation

national standard scenarios

regulatory category

Specific