Drone Classes
Legacy drone – EASA Drone Definition
Definition
Legacy drones are aircraft placed on the market before C-class rules without a class label, operated under transitional open-category limits.
Regulatory context
EU 2019/945 — transitional Article 20 provisions.
Why it matters for pilots
Many existing drones are legacy — know your subcategory limits.
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