Specific Category Insurance Limit (250g to 500kg)

In plain language

If you operate a drone weighing between 250g and 500kg in the Specific category in Latvia, you must have third-party liability insurance with a minimum coverage of 750,000 SDR.

Requirement as structured

For UAS operations in the Specific category with a drone mass between 250g and 500kg, the minimum third-party liability insurance limit is 750,000 SDR.

Original regulatory text

SPECIFISKAJĀ KATEGORIJĀ Drona masa <250g 250g...500kg >500kg Minimālais atbildības limits - 750000SDR [Controlling national instrument — Ministru kabineta noteikumi Nr. 447, 2.2. punkts] 2.2. atbilstoši Eiropas Parlamenta un Padomes 2004. gada 21. aprīļa Regulas (EK) Nr. 785/2004 par apdrošināšanas prasībām, kas attiecas uz gaisa pārvadātājiem un gaisa kuģu ekspluatantiem, 7. pantā noteiktajiem limitiem, ja: 2.2.1. bezpilota gaisa kuģa maksimālā pacelšanās masa ir 20 kg vai vairāk; 2.2.2. bezpilota gaisa kuģu lidojumi tiek veikti specifiskajā kategorijā. 3. Šo noteikumu 2. punktā minētie nosacījumi n [Controlling EU instrument — Regulation (EC) No 785/2004, Article 7] Regulation (EC) No 785/2004, Article 7: Insurance in respect of liability for third parties 1. Category MTOM (kg) Minimum insurance (million SDRs) 1 < 500 0,75 2 < 1000 1,5 3 < 2700 3 4 < 6000 7 5 < 12000 18 6 < 25000 80 7 < 50000 150 8 < 200000 300 9 < 500000 500 10 ≥ 500000 700 If at any time insurance cover for damage to third parties due to risks of war or terrorism is not available to any air carrier or aircraft operator on a per-accident basis, such air carrier or aircraf

Applies when

operation

Specific

max mtom kg

500

min mtom kg

0.25