Licences
LUC – EASA Drone Definition
LUC = Light UAS Operator Certificate
Definition
LUC = Light UAS Operator Certificate
A LUC lets an organisation self-authorise certain operations after demonstrating safety management capabilities to the NAA.
Regulatory context
EU 2019/947 — alternative to per-operation authorisation for qualified operators.
Why it matters for pilots
Advanced operators and companies pursue LUC instead of repeated STS filings.
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