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ASTM F2910-22

Standard Specification for Design and Construction of a Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS)

Summary

1.1 This specification defines the design, construction, and test requirements for a small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS).

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.3 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


Rationale:

This specification establishes the design, construction, and test requirements for a small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS). It is intended for all sUAS that are permitted to operate over a defined area and in airspace authorized by a nation's governing aviation authority (GAA). Unless otherwise specified by a nation’s GAA, this specification applies only to UA that have a maximum takeoff gross weight of 55 lb/25 kg or less.

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 10/01/2022
Collection
Page Count 6
Themes Aircraft and space vehicles in general
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