International Standard
ISO 21895:2026
Categorization and classification of civil uncrewed aircraft systems
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ISO 21895:2026
Edition 2
2026-09
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ISO 21895:2026

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Abstract

This document specifies requirements for the classification and grading of civil uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). This document applies to heavier-than-air aircraft as well as aerostats of any possible architecture.

This document applies to the industrial conception, development, design, production and delivery of civil UAS. It also applies to operations, modification, repair and maintenance of civil UAS.

NOTE            The characteristics in this document can be used individually or in combination, to meet specific needs of the classification and grading of civil UAS.

This document does not apply to taxonomies of:

  1. automation levels;
  2. vertiports;
  3. UTM services.

General information

  • Status
     : Published
    Publication date
     : 2026-09
    Stage
    : International Standard published [60.60]
  • Edition
     : 2
    Number of pages
     : 11
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 20/SC 16
    ICS :
    49.020 
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Sustainable Development Goals

This standard contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goal

9
Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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