The operating limitations must not prohibit operations over human beings.
#Faa drone exemptions manual#
Must be operated in accordance with the operating limitations specified in the approved Flight Manual or as otherwise specified by the Administrator. The FAA may grant an exemption if it is in public interest and provides an equivalent level of safety. Requires FAA-accepted means of compliance and FAA-accepted declaration of compliance.Ĭategory 4 eligible small unmanned aircraft must have an airworthiness certificate issued under Part 21 of FAA regulations. A petition for exemption is a request to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by an individual or entity for relief from the requirements of a regulation in Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations ( 14 CFR ). Requires FAA-accepted means of compliance and FAA-accepted declaration of compliance.Ĭategory 3 eligible small unmanned aircraft must not cause injury to a human being that is equivalent to or greater than the severity of injury caused by a transfer of 25 foot-pounds of kinetic energy upon impact from a rigid object, does not contain any exposed rotating parts that could lacerate human skin upon impact with a human being, and does not contain any safety defects. No FAA-accepted Means of Compliance (MOC) or Declaration of Compliance (DOC) required.Ĭategory 2 eligible small unmanned aircraft must not cause injury to a human being that is equivalent to or greater than the severity of injury caused by a transfer of 11 foot-pounds of kinetic energy upon impact from a rigid object, does not contain any exposed rotating parts that could lacerate human skin upon impact with a human being, and does not contain any safety defects. Category 1 eligible small unmanned aircraft must weigh less than 0.55, including everything on board or otherwise attached, and contain no exposed rotating parts that would lacerate human skin.
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