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Hhank970 replied to the thread Best and worst aspects of drone flying.I'd imagine that the prohibition regarding drone operations in parks isn't primarily about safety; it's about intrusions on the enjoyment of other visitors, concerns about resource damage, and the potential for the disturbance of wildlife.
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Hhank970 replied to the thread Best and worst aspects of drone flying.Yes, the parks belong to the people, and the people decided more than a century ago, through laws enacted by their elected representatives, that management of the parks should be entrusted to an agency with the expertise necessary to ensure their...
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Hhank970 replied to the thread Best and worst aspects of drone flying.With a very few exceptions, the NPS prohibits the taking off, landing, and operation of aircraft on national parklands (36 CFR 2.7). The FAA recognizes the authority of the NPS to establish such prohibitions and restrictions (14 CFR 107.45)...
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Hhank970 replied to the thread What Are My Chances?.Isn't it necessary to declare what goodies you're taking into Canada for that very reason? If you didn't declare a drone when you enter and they find one when you exit, they'll know where you got it.
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Hhank970 replied to the thread Best and worst aspects of drone flying.National parks are established to fulfill specific and narrow purposes. What's considered reasonable conduct in a park setting may vary from one person to the next, but we the people, through our elected representatives, have delegated...