ORIGINAL: rhklenke
ORIGINAL: STKNRUD
Indeed it looks like good news but don't celebrate till you see the ''community standards''.
It does not say that the "community standards" must be FAA-approved - as the sUAS proposed reg. does...
Since we already have "a community-based set of safety guidelines and with in the programming of a nationwide community based organization;"
I don't see where anything has to change from where it is now.
Bob
There is lots of chatter on this subject over in the AMA thread, And yes the standards that the AMA is writing will have to be approved by the FAA. one place that
my statement can be verfied isin the Model Aviation Feb 2012 issue in the article veiw from HQ by Dave Mathewson.