RPAS Testing Service Providers - EME
Reference ocds-b5fd17-7bb277db-854e-4145-b1e3-54ef60a3e9a1 · Civil Aviation Authority
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Description
Background Information: In November 2023, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) published a consultation titled 'The Review of UK Unmanned Aircraft Systems Regulations.' This consultation sought public and industry feedback on proposed regulatory framework for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), commonly known as drones. The CAA proposed to implement product standards for drones primarily used in the 'Open' Category. Manufacturers and economic operators (e.g. importers and distributors) would need to ensure their drones comply with designated technical standards. UK Regulation (EU) 2019/945 sets out the need for a Market Surveillance Authority (MSA), responsible for the oversight of drone product regulations. The role of an MSA is a generic function used in many different sectors that use product standards within their regulatory framework. The Secretary of State for the DfT is responsible for appointing an organisation as the MSA. At the time of releasing this notice, no organisation has formally been given this role in legislation. The CAA is exploring how the MSA oversight framework could be implemented for the RPAS sector. RPAS Testing Service Provider requir…
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | b252ad01-49f1-4862-b150-c0eb9d293a13-827002 | 20 February 2025 |
| Contracts Finder | b252ad01-49f1-4862-b150-c0eb9d293a13-827002 | 20 February 2025 |
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