Safe Condition Requirement for Operation

Verified from official sources
14 CFR § 107.15Version 1Effective -Verified 22 August 2026

In plain language

You must ensure the drone system is in a safe condition to fly before conducting any operations.

Requirement as structured

No person may operate a civil small unmanned aircraft system unless it is in a condition for safe operation.

Original regulatory text

No person may operate a civil small unmanned aircraft system unless it is in a condition for safe operation.

Applies when

country
United States
operation
Part 107 small UAS operation
aircraft type
civil small unmanned aircraft system
operation regime
part_107
aircraft category
small unmanned aircraft (under 55 lb)
regulatory category
General