On 1/31/2024, the FAA published a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on maintenance inspections that applies to manned and unmanned aircraft operating under Part 91. This would apply to civil operations flying 55 pounds and heavier. It would not apply to public aircraft. It does not apply to Part 107 drone ops. Multiple Parts are […]
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The American Security Drone Act of 2023 has caused much discussion. People are asking: I heard there was some Chinese drone ban. Can I keep on flying my drones? I contract with the federal government. Will my contract force me to stop flying drones? We have some of these drones. Are there any exceptions to […]
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Many people are unaware that there are numerous laws applying to drones. Yes, we all know there are regulations on how you fly drones, but regulations apply to who can access certain drones, drone technology, software, and drone manufacturing. These are typically called drone export control laws. And before you say, “I’m not shipping these […]
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The original FAA interpretation is located here. https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/faa_migrate/interps/2016/Rusinko_2016_Legal_Interpretation.pdf Mr. John Rusinko Re: Small Unmanned Aircraft Registration – 14 C.F.R. Pa1ts 47 and 48 Dear Mr. Rusinko: This letter is provided in response to your letter dated December 17, 2015 to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Office of the Chief Counsel seeking a legal interpretation. […]
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