Permit Application Requirements for Road Overflights

In plain language

When applying for a permit to fly a drone over roads in Singapore, you must submit a compliance checklist from the CAAS website listing all roads you will fly over and their risk levels, plus your detailed flight procedures and safety checklists.

Requirement as structured

CAAS states that applicants for Operator Permits (OP) or Activity Permits (AP1) involving road overflights must submit a compliance checklist (downloadable from the CAAS website) listing all roads to be overflown with their risk categorizations, along with detailed operational procedures and safety checklists.

Original regulatory text

An applicant should include the following information in the application: (a) Compliance checklist (refer to form downloadable from CAAS website) (1) Description of the intended operation (i) Details of the area of operation and the operating environment. All roads to be overflown during the operation should be listed, and their risk categorisation assigned based on the descriptor included in Table 1. (ii) Type of operation and how the operation is conducted... (b) Operational procedures and processes for operations over roads. Detailed procedures and processes including all checklists, to demonstrate that there are necessary safeguards and mitigations to ensure safety of operations.

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