Remote Pilot – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems › I. Regulations › Task F. Remote Identification (RID)

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Minimum message elements broadcast for remote identification.

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14 CFR Part 89 — Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Open
14 CFR § 89.315 Minimum message elements broadcast by remote identification broadcast modules.
Minimum message elements broadcast by remote identification broadcast modules. Remote identification broadcast modules must be capable of broadcasting the following remote identification message elements: (a) The identity of the unmanned aircraft, consisting of the serial number assigned to the remote…
14 CFR Part 89 — Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Open
14 CFR § 89.305 Minimum message elements broadcast by standard remote identification unmanned aircraft.
Minimum message elements broadcast by standard remote identification unmanned aircraft. A standard remote identification unmanned aircraft must be capable of broadcasting the following remote identification message elements: (a) The identity of the unmanned aircraft, consisting of: (1) A serial number…
14 CFR Part 89 — Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Open
14 CFR § 89.320 Minimum performance requirements for remote identification broadcast modules.
meet the following minimum performance requirements: (a) Take-off location. The remote identification broadcast module must be capable of determining the take-off location of the unmanned aircraft. (b) Time mark. The time mark message element must be synchronized with…
14 CFR Part 89 — Remote Identification of Unmanned Aircraft Open
14 CFR § 89.310 Minimum performance requirements for standard remote identification unmanned aircraft.
Time mark. The time mark message element must be synchronized with all other remote identification message elements. (c) Self-testing and monitoring. (1) Prior to takeoff, the unmanned aircraft must automatically test the remote identification functionality and notify the person ... that reduces the ability of a person to tamper with the remote identification functionality. (e) Error correction. The remote identification equipment must incorporate error correction in the broadcast of the message elements in § 89.305. (f) Interference considerations. The remote identification…