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FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) regulations for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones are essential to ensure safety and compliance when operating these aircraft. The FAA has specific rules that UAV operators must follow to prevent accidents and potential dangers.
All UAVs that weigh between 0.55 and 55 pounds must be registered with the FAA. Operators need to label their drones with the provided registration number. Additionally, commercial UAV operators must obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate.
There are several FAA flight restrictions for UAVs. Drones cannot fly over people not involved in the operation, in restricted areas such as airports, near emergency response efforts, or higher than 400 feet above ground level. Understanding and adhering to these restrictions is crucial.
If a drone-related incident occurs, such as damage to property or injury to individuals, the FAA must be notified. It is essential for UAV operators to understand their obligation to report such incidents promptly.