RPAS Technical Log Retention Period

Verified from official sources
10.12(3)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026

In plain language

You must keep your drone's technical logbook for at least 7 years after the last time you fly it.

Requirement as structured

The operator of a medium excluded RPA must retain the RPA technical log for at least 7 years after the drone's last operation.

Original regulatory text

(3) The operator of the RPA must keep the RPA technical log until the day that is at least 7 years after the last time the RPA is operated by the operator.

Applies when

operation
Excluded RPA
max mtom kg
150
min mtom kg
25