Software Updates and Product Compliance
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In plain language
When updating your drone's software, the update must not disable or alter features in a way that violates the drone's original certification or class requirements.
Requirement as structured
Software updates for products already made available on the market may only be made if they do not affect the compliance of the product.
Original regulatory text
Any updates of software of the products that have already been made available on the market may be made only if such updates do not affect the compliance of the product.
Applies when
- operation
- UAS product requirements
- regulatory category
- General