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    1.9.9

    I fully agree. Neglecting a software update prompt can have serious implications for a professional pilot's responsibility. It is essential to bear in mind that as per part 107, a comprehensive pre-flight inspection of the drone must be conducted before taking off. As a professional pilot, I...
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    I've been asked to contact an FBI agent tomorrow since he has some questions regarding my drone flying.

    The FBI does NOT investigate state statute violations that would be up to state law enforcement. In other words, the FBI isn't investigating a privacy concern, to they are more likely investigating a federal criminal statute. Talk to a lawyer.
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    Certificate of Waiver - Night small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) operations.

    I used a couple of sample waiver applications and some questions I've seen on topics here.
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    Daylight waiver 107.29

    @frli1031 they are PROBABLY looking for a statement about geofencing. Such as the capabilities of DJI GEO 2.0 and the altitude restrictions in place.
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    Certificate of Waiver - Night small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) operations.

    The safety procedures are included throughout my application. I literally used every possible character available to answer every question I could find that had been asked by the FAA.
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    Certificate of Waiver - Night small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) operations.

    Hey all, I wanted to take the opportunity to thank everyone for their posts. I just received my certificate of waiver for night operations today (December 10th) after submitting the application on November 19th, for those that are interested in current turnaround timelines Information for...
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    Hesitant to fly in Florida

    David, I am in Port Saint Lucie too. I just passed the 107 knowledge test the other day after about two hours of studying. I have been flying drones for about six years, since my father and I started building Arduino quadcopters. Here's my two cents on Florida laws: Know where you are flying...