Compliance with Instructions Sent via CFMS Mobile App

In plain language

You must follow any instructions or directions sent to you by the aviation authority through the CFMS mobile app while flying.

Requirement as structured

A UA pilot flying an unmanned aircraft operated under the authority of a UA operator permit must, at all times when flying it, comply with every instruction given by the Authority to the UA pilot through the designated mobile application.

Original regulatory text

(2) A UA pilot flying an unmanned aircraft operated under the authority of a UA operator permit must, at all times when flying the unmanned aircraft — (a) have — (i) on his or her person, a mobile device on which the designated mobile application is installed and is in active use; or (ii) in his or her presence another individual who has, on that individual’s person, a mobile device on which the designated mobile application is installed and is in active use; and (b) comply with every instruction given by the Authority to the UA pilot through the designated mobile application mentioned in sub‑paragraph (a).