Accident and Serious Incident Reporting Timeline
Verified from official sourcesUA ATO.ORG.010Version 1Effective -Verified 25 August 2026
In plain language
If there is a drone accident or serious incident, you must report it to the GCAA by phone and email within 3 hours, and also report accidents to the local police.
Requirement as structured
The operator must report any accident or serious incident to the GCAA via hotline (+971506414667) and email (aai@gcaa.gov.ae) within 3 hours, and report accidents to the local Emirate Police.
Original regulatory text
The operator shall report to the GCAA, any accident and serious incident, through the following hotline: +971506414667 and E-mail: aai@gcaa.gov.ae. Accidents shall be also reported to the local Emirate Police... Reports shall be made within 3 hours from the accident/ serious incident occurrence.