Powered-lift RPA lost link procedure demonstration
Verified from official sourcesPart 101 (Unmanned Aircraft and Rockets) Manual of Standards 2019 (compilation 10, 2024-04-30) 5.18Version 2Effective -Verified 28 August 2026
In plain language
You must show that you can properly execute the lost control link procedure during your practical test for a powered-lift drone.
Requirement as structured
An applicant operating a powered-lift RPA must be able to demonstrate the lost link procedure.
Original regulatory text
If operating an RPA that is powered-lift category the applicant must be able to… Loss of control link Operate the RPA to demonstrate the lost link procedure.
Applies when
- operation
- powered-lift RPA flight test