Requirements for Anti-Collision Lighting Waiver Application
Verified from official sourcesAC 107-2A ¶ 5.7.2.3Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
When applying for a waiver, you must explain your operation in detail and prove to the FAA that it can be done safely.
Requirement as structured
To request an anti-collision lighting waiver, the requester must fully describe the proposed operation and establish that the operation can be safely conducted under the terms of a Certificate of Waiver (CoW).
Original regulatory text
The process for requesting a waiver is two-fold: the requester must (1) fully describe the proposed operation, and (2) establish the operation can be safely conducted under the terms of a Certificate of Waiver (CoW).
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Part 107 small UAS operation
- time of day
- night, civil_twilight
- operation regime
- part_107
- aircraft category
- small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
- regulatory category
- General