Designation of a Remote Pilot
Verified from official sourcesUAS.OPEN.050UAS.OPEN.050Version 2Effective -Verified 24 August 2026
In plain language
You must be formally designated as the remote pilot for the flight before operating the UAS.
Requirement as structured
The UAS operator must designate a remote pilot for each flight.
Original regulatory text
The UAS operator shall comply with all of the following: (1) develop operational procedures adapted to the type of operation and the risk involved; (2) ensure that all operations effectively use and support the efficient use of radio spectrum in order to avoid harmful interference; (3) designate a remote pilot for each flight;
Applies when
- category
- Open
- operation
- EU UAS operation
- regulatory category
- Open