Training Fleet Mass Requirements for Class A
Verified from official sourcesAppendix 5, Q3Version 1Effective -Verified 31 August 2026
In plain language
Training schools should have drones of various weights, including at least one drone weighing 1 kg or more, and another weighing between 15 kg and 25 kg, so students can experience different flight characteristics.
Requirement as structured
CAAS states that UATOs should maintain a training fleet of different masses, including at least one unmanned aircraft weighing at least 1 kg, and another weighing between 15 kg and 25 kg.
Original regulatory text
All UATOs should have UA of different mass with one weighing at least 1kg, and one at least 15kg but not exceeding 25kg, to allow trainees to have an appreciation in the difference in flying and handling characteristics.
Applies when
- max mtom kg
- 25
- min mtom kg
- 1