### Question
What is the definition of small unmanned aircraft?


### Answer
The definition of **small unmanned aircraft** is as follows in *49 U.S.C. § 44801*:

> an unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds, including the weight of anything attached to or carried by the aircraft

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 44801*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART A-AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY > subpart iii-safety > CHAPTER 448-UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS**

