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AN16538 - Pilot fly aircraft below height of 500 feet
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- AN16538
- Offence title
- Pilot fly aircraft below height of 500 feet
- Legislation
- Contrary to rules 3105 and 5005(f) of the Standardised European Rules of the Air, Article 265(6) of, and Part 2 of Schedule 13 to, the Air Navigation Order 2016.
- CJS category code
- CS
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 27-Aug-16
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 291.