Grounds for Revocation or Suspension of Competency Certificate: Schizophrenia

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Article 236-62Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026

In plain language

If a certified drone pilot is diagnosed with schizophrenia, their pilot competency certificate may be suspended or revoked.

Requirement as structured

Schizophrenia (統合失調症) is designated as the mental illness that constitutes grounds for the revocation or suspension of a Remote Pilot Competency Certificate (技能証明) under the Civil Aeronautics Act.

Original regulatory text

第二百三十六条の六十二 法第百三十二条の五十三第一号イの国土交通省令で定める精神病は、統合失調症とする。