Standard Remote ID Take-off Prevention for Non-functional Equipment
Verified from official sources14 CFR § 89.310Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
You will not be able to take off if your drone's remote ID system is not working.
Requirement as structured
The unmanned aircraft must be prevented from taking off if its remote identification equipment is not functional.
Original regulatory text
The unmanned aircraft must not be able to take off if the remote identification equipment is not functional.
Applies when
- country
- United States
- operation
- Remote identification of unmanned aircraft
- regulatory area
- remote_id
- aircraft category
- unmanned aircraft required to be registered
- regulatory category
- General