CBO Safety Guidelines Requirement
Verified from official sourcesAC 91-57C ¶ 3.3.1Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026
In plain language
If you are part of an organization seeking FAA recognition as a CBO, your organization must establish safety guidelines covering model aviation.
Requirement as structured
An organization seeking recognition as a Community-Based Organization (CBO) must provide a set of safety guidelines for all aspects of model aviation.
Original regulatory text
An organization seeking recognition as a CBO is required under 49 U.S.C. § 44809(h)(4) to provide a set of safety guidelines for all aspects of model aviation.
Applies when
- entity
- CBO applicant
- country
- United States
- operation
- Limited recreational operation of unmanned aircraft
- operation regime
- recreational
- regulatory category
- General