Originally Posted by
bradpaul
The 400' ceiling debate has been asked amd answered by Rich Hansen of the AMA (post 747,748). To comply with PL 112-95 Sec 336 and be exempt from further FAA regulation you must follow the "programming" of a CBO. As the AMA HAS BEEN REFEREED TO AS A CBO THAT MEETS THE REGULATORY DEFINITION (
FFA Interpretation http://www.faa.gov/uas/media/model_a..._spec_rule.pdf
footnote 7 bottom of page 12). that includes the AMA Safety Code.
However if you endanger the NAS at any altitude the FAA can take enforcement action. Nothing new there..................... So THERE IS NO OVERALL 400' CEILING IF YOU FOLLOW THE PROGRAMMING OF THE AMA.
Must you be a member of the AMA??????????????? Different question.
ok
Last edited by mongo; 02-21-2015 at 07:21 PM.
Reason: covered elsewhere