Crew Member Compliance with Pilot Instructions

Verified from official sources
SOR/96-433, s. 901.21Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

During flight, any crew members (such as visual observers) supporting your operation are legally required to follow your instructions.

Requirement as structured

Every crew member of a remotely piloted aircraft system shall, during flight time, comply with the instructions of the pilot.

Original regulatory text

Every crew member of a remotely piloted aircraft system shall, during flight time, comply with the instructions of the pilot.

Applies when

country
Canada
regulatory category
General