--- title: "UAS.LUC.010 – UAS.LUC.090: PART C — LIGHT UAS OPERATOR CERTIFICATE (LUC) (Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 — UAS OPERATIONS IN THE ‘OPEN’ AND ‘SPECIFIC’ CATEGORIES, UAS) — rule index · Avioverse" description: "UAS.LUC.010 – UAS.LUC.090, Regulations (EU) 2019/947 and 2019/945. A legal person is eligible to apply for an LUC under this Part." url: "https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc" --- # PART C — LIGHT UAS OPERATOR CERTIFICATE (LUC) Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947 — UAS OPERATIONS IN THE ‘OPEN’ AND ‘SPECIFIC’ CATEGORIES · Unmanned Aircraft Systems · Regulations (EU) 2019/947 and 2019/945 · UAS.LUC.010 – UAS.LUC.090 On this page 1. ## [UAS.LUC.010 General requirements for an LUC](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-010) A legal person is eligible to apply for an LUC under this Part. [GM1 UAS.LUC.010 General requirements for an LUC](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-010#gm1-uas-luc-010) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.010(2) General requirements for an LUC](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-010#amc1-uas-luc-010-2) 2. ## [UAS.LUC.020 Responsibilities of the LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-020) The LUC holder shall: comply with the requirements of points UAS.SPEC.050 and UAS.SPEC.060; [AMC1 UAS.LUC.020(3) Responsibilities of the LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-020#amc1-uas-luc-020-3) [GM1 UAS.LUC.020(3) Responsibilities of the LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-020#gm1-uas-luc-020-3) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.020(5) Responsibilities of the LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-020#amc1-uas-luc-020-5) 3. ## [UAS.LUC.030 Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030) An UAS operator who applies for an LUC shall establish, implement and maintain a safety management system corresponding to the size of the organisation… [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(a) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-a) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(c) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2-c) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(c) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-c) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(d) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-d) [GM2 UAS.LUC.030(2)(d) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm2-uas-luc-030-2-d) [GM3 UAS.LUC.030(2)(d) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm3-uas-luc-030-2-d) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2-g) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(i) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-g-i) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(iii) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2-g-iii) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(iv) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-g-iv) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(v) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2-g-v) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(v) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-g-v) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(vi) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2-g-vi) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(vi) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-g-vi) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(vii) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-g-vii) [GM1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(viii) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#gm1-uas-luc-030-2-g-viii) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.030(2)(g)(ix) Safety management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-030#amc1-uas-luc-030-2-g-ix) 4. ## [UAS.LUC.040 LUC manual](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-040) An LUC holder shall provide the competent authority with an LUC manual describing directly or by cross reference its organisation, the relevant… [AMC1 UAS.LUC.040 LUC manual](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-040#amc1-uas-luc-040) [AMC2 UAS.LUC.040 LUC manual](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-040#amc2-uas-luc-040) [AMC1 UAS.LUC.040(3) LUC manual](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-040#amc1-uas-luc-040-3) 5. ## [UAS.LUC.050 Terms of approval of the LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-050) The competent authority shall issue an LUC after it is satisfied that the UAS operator complies with points UAS.LUC.020, UAS.LUC.030 and UAS.LUC.040. [AMC1 UAS.LUC.050 Terms of approval of an LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-050#amc1-uas-luc-050) 6. ## [UAS.LUC.060 Privileges of the LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-060) When satisfied with the documentation provided, the competent authority: [AMC1 UAS.LUC.060 Privileges of an LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-060#amc1-uas-luc-060) [GM1 UAS.LUC.060 Privileges of an LUC holder](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-060#gm1-uas-luc-060) 7. ## [UAS.LUC.070 Changes in the LUC management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-070) After an LUC is issued, the following changes require prior approval by the competent authority: [AMC1 UAS.LUC.070(2) Changes in the LUC management system](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-070#amc1-uas-luc-070-2) 8. ## [UAS.LUC.075 Transferability of an LUC](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-075) Except for the change to the ownership of the organisation, approved by the competent authority in accordance with point UAS.LUC.070, an LUC is not… 9. ## [UAS.LUC.080 Duration and validity of an LUC](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-080) An LUC shall be issued for an unlimited duration. It shall remain valid subject to: 10. ## [UAS.LUC.090 Access](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/uas/annex-to-implementing-regulation-eu-2019-947-uas/part-c-light-uas-operator-certificate-luc/uas-luc-090) For the purpose of demonstrating compliance with this Regulation, the LUC holder shall grant any person, that is duly authorised by the competent… Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 29 Jun 2026, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use. 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