EVLOS Termination Due to Low Visibility
Verified from official sources5.12(2)Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
If visibility drops below 5,000 meters during an EVLOS flight, you must end the flight and land the drone as soon as it is safe to do so.
Requirement as structured
If visibility falls below 5,000 meters during an EVLOS operation, the operation must be terminated and the RPA landed as soon as safely possible.
Original regulatory text
If, during an operation, visibility falls below 5 000 m, the EVLOS operation must be terminated and the RPA landed, as soon as safely possible.
Applies when
- operation
- EVLOS