Remote Pilot Fitness and Manufacturer Instructions Familiarization

In plain language

You must not fly if unfit (due to alcohol, drugs, fatigue, medication, or illness) and you must be familiar with the drone's manual.

Requirement as structured

The operator must document in the Operations Manual (MO) and declare compliance that remote pilots must not operate under the influence of substances, alcohol, or when incapacitated, and must be familiar with manufacturer instructions.

Original regulatory text

5.3 El piloto a distancia deberá: ... 5.3.1 No realizar tareas bajo la influencia de sustancias psicotrópicas, del alcohol o cuando estén incapacitados por lesión, fatiga, medicación, enfermedad u otras causas; ... 5.3.2 Familiarizarse con las instrucciones del fabricante del UAS; Incluir referencia exacta al capítulo/sección del MO “Declaro el cumplimiento”

Applies when

country

Spain

regulatory category

Specific