Does FPV UK membership include (EC) 785/2004 commercial cover?

FPV UK Drone Membership: Your Questions Answered 

Q: Does FPV UK cover me for commercial drone flights?

A: Absolutely! Our annual membership includes public liability insurance for commercial drone use (up to £15,000 annual turnover). This insurance meets Regulation (EC) 785/2004, so you’re protected for both fun and work.

Important: DJI Hasselblad taster membership does not include commercial coverage.

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Understanding Drone Insurance Regulations in the UK

• Regulation (EC) 785/2004: This sets aviation insurance standards, including coverage for passengers, baggage, third-party liability, and more.

• Do I need 785/2004 insurance for my recreational drone?
  Usually not. The following are exempt:

  • Non-commercial flights with aircraft under 500kg
  • Model aircraft under 20kg MTOM
  • UAS flown purely for sport or recreation (‘model aircraft’ as defined by CAA CAP722 page 21)

• Key Takeaways

  • Commercial drone pilots require 785/2004 compliant insurance.
  • Recreational flying is exempt.

FPV UK: Insurance for All Your Drone Adventures

Our policy covers:

• Recreational Flights: All your fun flights are protected.
• Commercial Work: (EC) 785/2004 commercial insurance – up to £15,000 annual turnover.

See our other membership benefits.