FAA Regulation

Turn down the intensity of the light.  Look down at your controller screen to fly the drone and find the obstacle. Turn off the strobe light.

Visual observer.  Person manipulating the controls. Remote PIC.

August 31, 2021. August 12, 2021.   August 31, 2020.

up to 2 years after the date of final conviction. up to 1 year after the date of final conviction.   up to 6 months after the date of final conviction.

Yes, as long as the bride and groom provided their written consent. No, sustained flights over human beings are not allowed. Yes, as long as the aircraft is listed with an ...

Remote Pilot in Command.  Contractor Site supervisor.

Quadcopter capturing aerial imagery for crop monitoring. UAS used for motion picture filming. Model aircraft for hobby use. 

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.

The applicant must have logged 20 hours of flight time. The applicant must be a US Citizen. The applicant must be at least 16 years old.

12 hours. 8 hours. 24 hours.