Means of preventing flight in prohibited areas: new requirements for UAVs may be introduced in the Russian Federation

The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation has prepared a draft of requirements for UAVs weighing from 0.25 g to 30 kg

The Ministry of Transport of Russia has published on the website of federal draft regulatory acts a draft with new requirements for unmanned aerial vehicles with a take-off weight of 0.25 g to 30 kg. The document is under discussion.

The project establishes requirements for equipping UAVs with communication, navigation, surveillance, and automatic collision avoidance systems. According to the proposal of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, each drone must have an identification index for remote identification, as well as search equipment to determine its location.

In particular, we are talking about the possibility of connecting to the GLONASS and «COSPAS-SARSAT» systems. In addition, UAVs must be equipped with means of preventing flight in prohibited areas and emergency termination of flight, taking into account the safe landing of the aircraft.

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