Protection Against Injury to Persons on the Ground
Verified from official sourcesAC 922-001 Section 4.3(2)-(3), 4.4(1)Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026
In plain language
The drone you fly must be designed so that a single failure leading to severe injury to anyone within 30 meters is highly unlikely (remote).
Requirement as structured
The RPAS design must be assessed to show that the probability of occurrence of any single failure which may result in a severe injury to a person on the ground within 30m of the RPA while in operation is remote.
Original regulatory text
The RPAS design must be assessed to show that the probability of occurrence of any single failure which may result in a severe injury to a person on the ground within 30m of the RPA while in operation is remote.
Applies when
- country
- Canada
- regulatory category
- Specific