Limitations on Pilot Certificate by Flight Method

In plain language

Your pilot license will have limitations regarding night flying and flying out of your line of sight (BVLOS) unless you pass the specific exams for these methods.

Requirement as structured

Unmanned aircraft pilot competency certificates (技能証明) shall be limited by flight methods, specifically night flight (夜間飛行) and out-of-sight flight (目視外飛行) for each type of unmanned aircraft.

Original regulatory text

２　法第百三十二条の四十三第一項の無人航空機の飛行の方法は、前項に規定する無人航空機の種類ごとに次の各号に掲げるとおりとする。 一法第百三十二条の八十六第二項第一号に掲げる方法 二法第百三十二条の八十六第二項第二号に掲げる方法