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Flight operations with drones up to 30kg

Development of safe flight operations in visual line of sight (VLOS)

Description

Research project for the development of procedures for safe flight operations with civil drones up to 30 kg take-off weight. Based on the FOCA Guidance for an Authorisation for Low Level Operation of RPAS (GALLO), established general aviation flight operation procedures are adapted to the operation of drones. The procedures are validated in flight tests with a multicopter and an aeroplane drone.

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Project team

Sandro Huber, Raphael Hutter

Project partners

Bundesamt für Zivilluftfahrt BAZL

Project status

completed, 05/2016 - 07/2017

Funding partner

Bundesamt für Zivilluftfahrt BAZL

Project budget

198'457 CHF