Light UAS Operators - Operators Accreditation Programme

EuroUSC™ is the UK CAA Approved Organisation (DAI/9932/09) for assessing the ‘Airworthiness’ of Light Unmanned Aircraft Systems of 150Kg and below. The Light UAS Scheme™ (LUASS™) covers the Design, Construction (including functionality of embedded FCS software), Airworthiness, Operation, Pilot/Crew Qualifications and Exemption or Permission to Operate. In 2004 EuroUSC™ obtained the first approval in the UK for a light UAS to operate from a Civil Airport.

Light UAS Operations

The setting up of light UAS Operations need not be a difficult process. EuroUSC™ has notable success in providing the necessary support to allow all types of flight operation. EuroUSC™ can offer expert help on experienced gained from actual commercial UAS flight operations in all the following areas:

  • Safety Management
  • Site assessment and preparation
  • Health, safety and the environment
  • Air Traffic Operations
  • Airspace clearances
  • Flight Operation services
  • Frequency Analysis and Management
  • Facilities Management