Single Registration Number for Multiple Recreational UA

Verified from official sources
AC 91-57C ¶ 2.2.8.2Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

If you only fly recreationally, you can register once under Part 48 and apply that same registration number to all your drones weighing between 0.55 and 55 pounds.

Requirement as structured

The owner of a small UA weighing more than 0.55 pounds (250 grams) flown exclusively in limited recreational operations may obtain a single registration number for multiple UA under Part 48.

Original regulatory text

The owner of a small UA weighing more than 0.55 pounds (250 grams) that will be flown exclusively in limited recreational operations may obtain a single registration number for multiple UA by registering under part 48.

Applies when

country
United States
operation
recreational
operation regime
part_107
aircraft category
small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
regulatory category
General