The Plaintiff offered certain types of services (for example, “weekly flyovers of the developerโs property, capture images, stitch the images together using computer software, and provide [developer] with an updated orthomosaic picture of his property”) that the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors considered unlicensed surveying. The Board told the Plaintiff to […]
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Section 107.9 requires certain accidents to be reported to the FAA within a certain time period. This regulation has also caused a lot of confusion and headaches for people who crashed their drone and were frantically trying to determine if they have to report or not. Section 107.9 says, “No later than 10 calendar days […]
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The FAA created a set of registration regulations, contrary to law, which resulted in a lawsuit from John Taylor. The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the law as being illegal. Now the FAA is getting sued in a class action lawsuit. The complaint is asking the court to (1) refund the illegal $5 […]
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This is NOT John Taylor who was instrumental in having the drone registration regulations vacated in the Taylor v. Huerta case. This is Robert Taylor who is John Taylor’s brother.ย Just to mention, I’m NOT involved in this case. This is a class action lawsuit (of at least 836,796 members) against the FAA. Count I […]
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Brief Summary of the Lawsuit: April 2018, the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) sued: Federal Aviation Aministration Drone Advisory Committee RTCA Department of Transportation in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia with counts alleging: Violation of the FACA: Failure to Open Meetings to the Public Violation of the APA: Agency Action […]
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