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Drones in the Legal
EnvironmentGene Betler, CLVS CTTS
AMA, AUVSI, & Small UAV Coalition
member
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Drones
What are drones?
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Drones
Controlled unmannedaircraft with a camera
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Drones
They are not new, so what’s all the fuss?
1917 Kettering-bug
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Aerial photography/videography is not newto the legal field, just expensive
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Aerial photography in the legal environmentuntil now has been limited to the BIG cases
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Drones
But with the low cost of drones incomparison to manned aircraft
All of that can change!
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Any case, no matter how small, that a aerialview of the subject would enhance theunderstanding of the jury will be anopportunity for you.
Can you think of any?
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Even in the smallest of cases
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HISTORY
1903 – Wrigt broter! "igt
19#$ – Air Commer%e A%t
193$ – AMA o'n(e(193) – CAA o'n(e(
19*) – CAA be%ome! te +AA
+AA Mo(erniation an( -eorm A%t o #01#
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Can I legally fly drones?
Yes
No
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+AA Mo(erniation an(-eorm A%t o #01# Section 336
• Model Aircraft Operations Limits
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.#/te air%rat i! oerate( in a%%or(an%e it a %omm'nit4ba!e( !et o!aet g'i(eline! an( itin te rogramming o a nationi(e
%omm'nit4ba!e( organiation2.3/te air%rat i! limite( to not more tan ** o'n(! 'nle!! oteri!e
%erti5e( tro'g a (e!ign, %on!tr'%tion, in!e%tion, "igt te!t, an(oerational !aet rogram a(mini!tere( b a %omm'nit4ba!e(organiation2
.6/te air%rat i! oerate( in a manner tat (oe! not interere it an(
gi7e! a to an manne( air%rat2.*/en "on itin * mile! o an airort, te oerator o te air%rat
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.$/te air%rat i! "on itin 7i!'al line !igt o te oerator:
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+AA Mo(erniation an(-eorm A%t o #01# Section 333
M'!t al or a Se%tion 333 e;emtionApproximately a 4 month process
Must be a FAA licensed pilot
Must have a current medical
(Very restrictive in their use)
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Small UAS
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Maor =ro7i!ion! o =roo!e(
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Operational Limitationserator Certi5%ation an( -e!on!ibilitie!
Air%rat -eD'irement!
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erational Limitation!
Unmanne( air%rat m'!t eig le!! tan ** lb!:
Small 'nmanne( air%rat ma not oerate o7eran er!on! not (ire%tl in7ol7e( in teoeration:
Ealigt4onl oeration! .o8%ial !'nri!e too8%ial !'n!et, lo%al time/:
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erational Limitation!
M'!t iel( rigt4o4a to oter air%rat, manne( or'nmanne(:
Vi!'al line4o4!igt .VLS/ onl2 'nai(e( b an(e7i%e oter tan %orre%ti7e len!e!:
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an(4a7oi( reD'irement b't %an be '!e( a! long a!reD'irement i! !ati!5e( in oter a!:
Ma '!e 7i!'al ob!er7er .V/ b't not reD'ire(:
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erational Limitation!
Ma;im'm air!ee( o 100 m .)? >not!/:
Ma;im'm altit'(e o *00 eet abo7e gro'n(le7el:
Minim'm eater 7i!ibilit o 3 mile! rom%ontrol !tation:
-eD'ire! re"igt in!e%tion b te oerator:
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erational Limitation!
no! or a! rea!on to >noo an !i%al or mental %on(ition tat o'l(interere it te !ae oeration o a !mall UAS:
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erational Limitation!
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Maor =ro7i!ion! o =roo!e( =art
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erational Limitation!
Operator Certifcation andResponsibilitiesAir%rat -eD'irement!
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erator Certi5%ation an(
-e!on!ibilitie!
=ilot! o a !mall UAS o'l( be %on!i(ere(Foerator!:
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erator! o'l( be reD'ire( to
Be at lea!t 1? ear! ol(:
=a!! an initial aerona'ti%al >nole(ge te!t:
Be 7ette( b te Tran!ortation Se%'rit A(mini!tration:
btain an 'nmanne( air%rat oerator %erti5%ate it a!mall UAS rating .li>e e;i!ting ilot airman %erti5%ate!,
ne7er e;ire!/:
=a!! a re%'rrent aerona'ti%al >nole(ge te!t e7er #6mont!:
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erator! o'l( be reD'ire( to
Ma>e a7ailable to te +AA, 'on reD'e!t, te !mallUAS or in!e%tion or te!ting, an( an a!!o%iate((o%'ment!Jre%or(! reD'ire( to be >et 'n(er te
roo!e( r'le:
-eort an a%%i(ent to te +AA itin 10 (a! o anoeration tat re!'lt! in in'r or roert (amage:
Con('%t a re"igt in!e%tion, to in%l'(e !e%i5%air%rat an( %ontrol !tation !!tem! %e%>!, toen!'re te !mall UAS i! !ae or oeration:
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Maor =ro7i!ion! o =roo!e( =art
10?
erational Limitation!
erator Certi5%ation an( -e!on!ibilitie!
Aircrat Requirements
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Air%rat -eD'irement!
+AA airortine!! %erti5%ation not reD'ire(:Koe7er, oerator m'!t maintain a !mall UAS
in %on(ition or !ae oeration an( rior to "igtm'!t in!e%t te UAS to en!'re tat it i! in a%on(ition or !ae oeration:
Air%rat -egi!tration reD'ire( .!ame
reD'irement! tat al to all oter air%rat/:
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Air%rat -eD'irement!
Air%rat mar>ing! reD'ire( .!ame reD'irement!tat al to all oter air%rat/:
I air%rat i! too !mall to (i!la mar>ing! in!tan(ar( !ie, ten te air%rat !iml nee(! to(i!la mar>ing! in te large!t ra%ti%ablemanner:
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Drones in the Legal
EnvironmentGene Betler, CLVS