Previous Regulation—Back to Drone Regulations Directory—Next Regulation Section 107.36 Carriage of hazardous material. A small unmanned aircraft may not carry hazardous material. For purposes of this section, the term hazardous material is defined in 49 CFR 171.8. My Commentary on Section 107.36 Carriage of hazardous material. Pay attention to the FAA’s statement regarding LIPO batteries, “The […]
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Previous Regulation—Back to Drone Regulations Directory—Next Regulation When most people think of 107.33’s requirement for visual observers in certain circumstances, they don’t think of 107.31. Here’s what happens, when you fly beyond line of sight, the remote pilot won’t be able to determine if the visual observer can see the aircraft and the visual observer […]
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Previous Regulation—Back to Drone Regulations Directory—Next Regulation Section 107.27 Alcohol or drugs. A person manipulating the flight controls of a small unmanned aircraft system or acting as a remote pilot in command or visual observer must comply with the provisions of §§91.17 and 91.19 of this chapter. Section 91.17 Alcohol or drugs. (a) No person […]
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Previous Regulation—Back to Drone Regulations Directory—Next Regulation Section 107.25 Operation from a moving vehicle or aircraft. No person may operate a small unmanned aircraft system— (a) From a moving aircraft; or (b) From a moving land or water-borne vehicle unless the small unmanned aircraft is flown over a sparsely populated area and is not transporting […]
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Previous Regulation—Back to Drone Regulations Directory—Next Regulation Section 107.23 Hazardous operation. No person may: (a) Operate a small unmanned aircraft system in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property of another; or (b) Allow an object to be dropped from a small unmanned aircraft in a manner that creates […]
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