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A full list of RPAS CAA publications is
available on our website.
Last updated: 15 September 2023
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
The use of drones and model aircraft continues to grow as new technologies and
capabilities are introduced.
Last updated: 19 September 2024
Casework Approval and Certification:
• 3 Airworthiness (AW)
• 367 AW aircraft certification
• 34 AW contracts Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft
(SAFA) military approvals
• 1 AW EASA
• 202 AW fixed wing Continuing Airworthiness
Management Organisations(CAMO)
• 752 AW fixed wing maintenance
• 259 AW propulsion and production
• 159 AW rotorcraft
• 2 General Aviation (GA) combined airworthiness
organisation
• 1 GA design and production organisation
• 7655 Flight crew licences issued
• 2436 Radio Telephony licences issued
• 753 initial Engineering licences issued
• 1462 initial Air Traffic Control (ATCO) licences issued
• 2789 Pre-defined Risk Assessments (PDRA) 1 issued
• 868 Initial PDRA1 issued
• 1 PDRA 2 initial issued
• 51 Case 1 (requirements) initials issued
• 98 Case 1 renewals
• 4 Case 2 (design and build assurance) initials
• 9 Case 2 renewals
• 36 Recognised Assessment Entities (REAs) issued
• 264 Permits to Fly issued
• Standard UAV
Last updated: 12 December 2022
Example: Delivery drone crash – If a drone delivering your
package crashes, you should know who to hold accountable
(accountability).
Last updated: 07 March 2024
Remotely Piloted Aircraft System carriage of unapproved
Dangerous Goods: With a recent increase in RPAS accidents, there
is potential for an RPAS carrying dangerous goods, such as lithium
batteries, medical supplies or hazardous materials, to cause harm to
third parties, the environment and/or property, should control of the
aircraft be lost.
Last updated: 31 August 2022
Example: Delivery drone crash – If a drone delivering your
package crashes, you should know who to hold accountable
(accountability).
Last updated: 21 February 2024
Across the whole economy, there could be 650,000 jobs
that will be positively affected by the benefits that drones can bring.
Last updated: 12 September 2024
Consider noise exemptions for RPAS trials within the ACP process.
Last updated: 01 April 2025
Innovation activity delivers benefits far beyond emerging sectors such as drones and AAM.
Last updated: 16 March 2026
The CAA as the Market Surveillance Authority (MSA) for Remotely Piloted
Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
EG attended the meeting to provide an update on consumer implications of the CAA as the Market
Surveillance Authority for RPAS (drones).
Last updated: 30 May 2023