APPENDICES
Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 — UAS OPERATIONS IN THE ‘OPEN’ AND ‘SPECIFIC’ CATEGORIES · Unmanned Aircraft Systems · Regulations (EU) 2019/947 and 2019/945
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(i) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(a) UAS operations in STS-02
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(ii) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(b) UAS operations in STS-02
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.030(1)&(3) and UAS.STS-02.030(1)&(3) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.030(4) and UAS.STS-02.030(4) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
Appendix 1 for standard scenarios supporting a declaration
Appendix 1 for standard scenarios supporting a declaration
UAS.STS-01.010 General provisions
During flight, the unmanned aircraft shall be maintained within 120 m from the closest point of the surface of the earth.
UAS.STS-01.020 UAS operations in STS-01
UAS operations in STS-01 shall meet all of the following conditions:
GM1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(c) UAS operations in STS-01
GM1 UAS.STS-01.020(1)(c) UAS operations in STS-01 GROUND RISK BUFFER The values for determining the size of the ground risk buffer that are indicated in…
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(i) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(a) UAS operations in STS-02
AMC1 UAS.STS-01.020(1)(e)(i) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(a) UAS operations in STS-02 CERTIFICATE OF REMOTE PILOT THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE…
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(ii) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(b) UAS operations in STS-02
AMC1 UAS.STS-01.020(1)(e)(ii) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(b) UAS operations in STS-02 REMOTE PILOT PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR STSs The…
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(i) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(a) UAS operations in STS-02
GM1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(ii) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(b) UAS operations in STS-02
GM1 UAS.STS-01.020(1)(e)(ii) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(b) UAS operations in STS-02 REMOTE PILOT PRACTICAL TRAINING FOR STSs…
UAS.STS-01.030 Responsibilities of the UAS operator
In addition to the responsibilities defined in UAS.SPEC.050, the UAS operator shall:
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.020(1)(e)(ii) UAS operations in STS-01 and UAS.STS-02.020(7)(b) UAS operations in STS-02
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.030(1)&(3) and UAS.STS-02.030(1)&(3) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
AMC1 UAS.STS-01.030(1)&(3) and UAS.STS-02.030(1)&(3) Responsibilities of the UAS operator OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES The UAS operator should comply with the…
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.030(4) and UAS.STS-02.030(4) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
AMC1 UAS.STS-01.030(4) and UAS.STS-02.030(4) Responsibilities of the UAS operator EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN (ERP) The UAS operator should develop an ERP in…
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.030(1)&(3) and UAS.STS-02.030(1)&(3) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
GM1 UAS.STS 01.030(5)&(6) and UAS.STS-02.030(5)&(6) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
GM1 UAS.STS-01.030(5)&(6) and UAS.STS-02.030(5)&(6) Responsibilities of the UAS operator EXTERNALLY PROVIDED SERVICES ‘External service’ should be…
AMC1 UAS.STS 01.030(4) and UAS.STS-02.030(4) Responsibilities of the UAS operator
UAS.STS-01.040 Responsibilities of the remote pilot
In addition to the responsibilities defined in UAS.SPEC.060, the remote pilot:
ATTACHMENT A: REMOTE PILOT THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILL EXAMINATION FOR STS-01
Theoretical knowledge examination The examination referred in point (2)(b) of point UAS.STS-01.020 shall comprise at least 40 multiple-choice questions…
UAS.STS-02.010 General provisions
During flight, the unmanned aircraft shall be maintained within 120 m from the closest point of the surface of the earth.
UAS.STS-02.020 UAS operations in STS-02
UAS operations in STS-02 shall be conducted: in accordance with the operations manual referred to in point (1) of point UAS.STS-02.030;
GM1 UAS.STS 02.020(3) UAS operations in STS-02
GM1 UAS.STS-02.020(3) UAS operations in STS-02 FLIGHT VISIBILITY Point UAS.STS-02.020(3) requires a minimum flight visibility of 5 km to ensure that the…
UAS.STS-02.030 Responsibilities of the UAS operator
In addition to the responsibilities defined in UAS.SPEC.050, the UAS operator shall:
UAS.STS-02.040 Responsibilities of the remote pilot
In addition to the responsibilities defined in UAS.SPEC.060, the remote pilot shall:
UAS.STS-02.050 Responsibilities of the airspace observer
An airspace observer shall: maintain a thorough airspace scan of the airspace surrounding the unmanned aircraft in order to identify any risk of a…
AMC1 UAS.STS 02.050(2) Responsibilities of the airspace observer
AMC1 UAS.STS-02.050(2) Responsibilities of the airspace observer MAINTAINING AWARENESS OF THE UA The airspace observer should be provided with clear and…
ATTACHMENT A: REMOTE PILOT THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILL FOR STS-02
Theoretical knowledge examination The examination shall be defined in accordance with point 1 of Attachment A to Chapter I.
Appendix 2 Operational declaration
Operational declaration Data protection: Personal data included in this declaration is processed by the competent authority pursuant to Regulation (EU)…
GM1 Appendix 2 Operational declaration
OPERATIONAL DECLARATION FORM: UAS MANUFACTURER, UAS MODEL AND UAS SERIAL NUMBER If the UAS operator intends to conduct UAS operations that are covered by…
Appendix 3 Additional requirements for entities recognised by the competent authority and UAS operators that conduct practical skill training and assessment of remote pilots for operations covered by STS
An entity that intends to be recognised by the competent authority for conducting practical skill training and assessment of remote pilots for an STS…
Appendix 4 Declaration of UAS operators that intend to provide practical skill training and assessment of remote pilots in STS-x
STS-x Declaration of UAS operators that intend to provide practical skill training and assessment of remote pilots Data protection:
Appendix 5 Operations manual for Standard Scenario
The operations manual for STS defined in Appendix 1 shall contain at least the following:
Appendix 6 Declaration of the entity intending to be recognised by the competent authority to provide practical skill training and assessment of remote pilots in STS-x
STS-x Declaration of the entity intending to be recognised by the competent authority to provide practical skill training and assessment of remote pilots…
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