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  • CHAPTER 5. PART 107 SUBPART B, OPERATING RULES (SMALL UAS) › 5.15 Transportation of Property › 5.15.1 Limitations

    operations must be conducted within a confined area and in compliance with the operating restrictions of part 107. When transporting property, the transport must occur wholly within the bounds of a single State. 5.15.1 Limitations. As with other operations ... small UAS from a moving vehicle or aircraft if the small unmanned aircraft is being used to transport property for compensation or hire. This limitation cannot be waived. The maximum total weight of the small unmanned aircraft (including any property…

  • CHAPTER 5. PART 107 SUBPART B, OPERATING RULES (SMALL UAS) › 5.13 Remaining Clear of Other Aircraft

    their small unmanned aircraft at all times. The remote PIC must be aware of other aircraft, persons, and property in the vicinity of the operating area, and maneuver the small unmanned aircraft to avoid collision. The remote PIC must take ... over a sparsely-populated area. However, operation from a moving aircraft is prohibited. Additionally, small unmanned aircraft transporting another person’s property for compensation or hire may not be operated from any moving vehicle…

  • 14 CFR § 107.25 Operation from a moving vehicle or aircraft.

    borne vehicle unless the small unmanned aircraft is flown over a sparsely populated area and is not transporting another person's property for compensation or hire…

  • Appendix B: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and NOTAM Contractions

    frequency UNAVBL—unavailable UNLGTD—unlighted UNMKD—unmarked UNMNT—unmonitored UNREL—unreliable UNUSBL—unusable URA—Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970 USAF—United States Air Force USC—United States Code USOC—Uniform Service Order Code ... VICE—instead/versus VIS—visibility VLF—very low frequency VMC—visual meteorological conditions VNAV—visual navigational aids VNTSC—Volpe National Transportation System Center VOL—volume VON—virtual on-net VOR—VHF omnidirectional range VOR/DME—VHF omnidirectional range/distance measuring equipment VORTAC…

  • 49 CFR § 830.2 Definitions.

    United States, or a political subdivision of that government. “Public aircraft” does not include a government-owned aircraft transporting property for commercial purposes and does not include a government-owned aircraft transporting passengers other than: transporting (for other than commercial ... governmental function such as firefighting, search and rescue, law enforcement, aeronautical research, or biological or geological resource management; or transporting (for other than commercial purposes) persons aboard the aircraft if the aircraft is operated by the Armed Forces…

  • Chapter 11. Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) › Section 4. Airspace Access for UAS › 11-4-5. Airspace Access for 14 CFR part 135 and 14 CFR part 137

    goods is any substance or material that is capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety, and property when transported in commerce. For example, lithium batteries, dry ice, and aerosol whipped cream are considered dangerous goods. These products…