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EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules

EU Delegated Regulation 2019/947 establishes the regulatory framework for civil drone operations in the EU, defining three categories: Open (low risk), Specific (medium risk), and Certified (high risk). Requires operator registration, remote pilot competency, and risk assessment (SORA) for specific category operations.

Jurisdiction: European Union · Effective 2020-12-31

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Sources (1)

  1. https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2019/947/oj · 2019-06-12

Status history

  • In effect · 2020-12-31 · agent-recon

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Common questions

What does EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules cover?
EU Delegated Regulation 2019/947 establishes the regulatory framework for civil drone operations in the EU, defining three categories: Open (low risk), Specific (medium risk), and Certified (high risk). Requires operator registration, remote pilot competency, and risk assessment (SORA) for specific category operations.
Where does EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules apply?
EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules is recorded as a safety_standard applying in European Union on the DEPLOY registry.
When did EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules take effect?
EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules is recorded as effective December 31, 2020 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules still in effect?
EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules apply to?
EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules is recorded as applying to drones on the DEPLOY registry.
Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules?
8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of EU Commission Delegated Regulation 2019/947: UAS Operational Rules: A200-XT, AEVEX Strike Drone, AIR ONE, ALIA-250 and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

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