Declaration of Compliance Submission Requirements

In plain language

Before a drone can be used in Category 2 or Category 3 operations, the manufacturer or applicant must submit a Declaration of Compliance (DoC) containing specific contact, aircraft, and safety verification details to the FAA.

Requirement as structured

An applicant declaring a small unmanned aircraft compliant for Category 2 or Category 3 operations must submit a declaration of compliance containing specified applicant, aircraft, and compliance information to the FAA.

Original regulatory text

In order for an applicant to declare a small unmanned aircraft is compliant with the requirements of this subpart for Category 2 or Category 3 operations, an applicant must submit a declaration of compliance for acceptance by the FAA, in a manner specified by the Administrator, that includes the following information...

Applies when

country

United States

authority

FAA

operation

Category 2 or Category 3 operations

regulatory category

General