National Standard Scenario S-3 Definition

In plain language

Under scenario S-3, you can fly inside populated areas in visual line of sight (VLOS) up to 100 meters horizontally from your position, provided you do not fly over any third parties.

Requirement as structured

Defines the national standard scenario S-3 for operations in populated areas, without overflight of third parties, in VLOS, up to a maximum horizontal distance of 100 meters.

Original regulatory text

S-3 : utilisation en zone peuplée, sans survol de tiers, en exploitation en vue directe et à une distance horizontale maximale de 100 mètres du télépilote ;

Applies when

country

France

operation

VLOS

environment

populated_areas

regulatory category

Specific