FAA Regulation

ensure that the human beings who are not participating in the operation are under a covered structure or inside a non-moving vehicle. ensure the sUAS is equipped with a parachute make sure the area is closed or restricted-access.

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

The owner of the aircraft. The manufacturer of the aircraft. The operator of the aircraft.

does not contain any exposed rotating parts that would lacerate human skins upon impact. has an airworthiness certificate issued under Part 21.  is labeled as Category 4.

Compliant with Part 107 when used with a first-person view (FPV) camera system. Not compliant with Part 107. Compliant with Part 107.

100 mph 100 kts 87 mph

12 hours. 8 hours. 24 hours.

must not cause injury to a human being equivalent to 11 ft-lb of kinetic energy.  must have an approved type certificate issued under Part 21. must not cause injury to a ...

Equip the aircraft with a remote ID broadcast module. You must purchase a new drone to comply with Part 89.  Older drones are grandfathered in and don’t need to comply with Part 89.

Over suburban areas. Over a parade or other social events. Over a sparsely populated area.