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What is PAS 1905 about?
Understanding regulations, management systems and assurance is crucial to support safe innovation in future flight. PAS 1905 is designed to provide an informative overview, including key applications and use cases.
What does PAS 1905 cover?
This PAS signposts to existing regulations and standards, highlighting core information applicable to the wide range of emerging types of aircraft and their systems as covered within the scope of the Future Flight Challenge, including uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) and advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft.
It also provides practical guidance and examples, including generic use cases.
Why should you use PAS 1905?
PAS 1905 can help your organization and supply chain to:
- Progress through the product life cycle.
- Support safe routine operations in shared airspace.
- Understand the implications of different use cases and operational categories.
- Innovate, scale, and industrialize.
Who is PAS 1905 for?
This PAS is valuable for new entrants who are developing, deploying, operating or supporting future flight systems, including supply chain partners, as well as existing organizations considering scaling within the sector.
It might also be of interest to wider stakeholder communities, including investment and insurance organizations looking to assess risk management aspects, local authorities and business opportunity planners, as well as communities across society that have concerns and an interest in how these new aviation sectors are regulated.
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The Future Flight Standards Programme
PAS 1905 is one in a series of standards being developed under the Future Flight Standards Programme led by BSI, funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The programme is designed to enable safe trials, demonstrations, and industrialization of new classes of air vehicles through standards.