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Low-speed mode – EASA Drone Definition

Definition

Low-speed mode is a C2 drone function limiting speed so the remote pilot may reduce horizontal distance to uninvolved persons to 5m under A2.

Regulatory context

EU 2019/947 — A2 operating conditions; EU 2019/945 — C2 design.

Why it matters for pilots

Enables the 5m privilege vs 30m standard A2 distance.

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