Pre-flight Safe Condition and Remote Identification Check

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UAS.OPEN.060UAS.OPEN.060Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

Before taking off, perform a pre-flight check to ensure your drone is safe to fly and that its direct remote identification system (if it has one) is active and updated.

Requirement as structured

Before starting a UAS operation, the remote pilot must ensure that the UAS is in a condition to safely complete the flight and check if the direct remote identification is active and up-to-date, if applicable.

Original regulatory text

ensure that the UAS is in a condition to safely complete the intended flight, and if applicable, check if the direct remote identification is active and up-to-date;

Applies when

operation
EU UAS operation
regulatory category
Open