Validation of Foreign Operating Permits

In plain language

If you bring a large model aircraft from another country, you cannot fly it in Switzerland until the FOCA has approved and validated its foreign operating permit.

Requirement as structured

A model aircraft from abroad may only be flown in Switzerland if its valid permit from the country of origin is approved and validated by the FOCA.

Original regulatory text

A model aircraft from abroad may only be flown in Switzerland with a valid permit approved by the FOCA. A valid permit from the country of origin must be presented.

Applies when

min mtom kg

30