FAA Regulation

Yes, this sUAS operation is subject to Part 107.   Yes, Part 107 allows flight directly over people to capture video. No, this sUAS operation is not subject to Part 107.

With the controlling agency’s authorization.   Regulations do not allow this. When flying on airways with an ATC clearance.

filed a IFR flight plan. received prior authorization from the controlling agency.  received prior permission from the commanding officer of the nearest military base.

Name and Phone Number of the Operator. Address and phone number of the pilot. Location and altitude of the controller.

Use a “buddy box” system with two controllers. Use a radio system to instruct the non-rated pilot. The Remote PIC cannot supervise a non-rated pilot.

is required to receive ATC authorization.  must use a visual observer. is required to file a flight plan.

The Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC). The owner of the aircraft. The FAA.

An injury requiring an overnight hospital stay.  Minor bruises. Scrapes and cuts bandaged on site.

Denial of application for Remote Pilot, waivers, or suspension/revocation, or a civil penalty.  Jail time of up to 1 year A required checkride with the FAA

Operating your sUAS for an imagery company.   Flying for enjoyment with family and friends. Conducting public operations during a search mission.