Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 101 : Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

Subpart 5 : UA Operations

101.05.11 Beyond visual-line-of-sight
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(1)A UA shall not be operated beyond visual-line-of-sight unless as otherwise approved by the Director in a UASOC’s operations manual

 

(2)The Director may approve B-VLOS operation subject to an operator meeting the requirements prescribed in Document SA-CATS 101.

 

(3)Approved B-VLOS operations may only be conducted in VMC, below 400 ft above surface level, unless otherwise approved by the Director.

 

[Regulation 101.05.11 substituted by regulation 14(gg) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]