The reason people do things like this is it's fudging; a little farther, a little higher, etc. Some of the comments: "Was
he over 400 feet?", "Was it uncontrolled airspace?" - as if it makes a difference. It was careless and reckless, 91.13.

AMA's defiance of the FAA has turned hobbyists into mini-lawyers always looking for a loophole. Remote ID ends
that. Take off without it, it's an illegal flight, period. It will weed out all but the most hardcore drone fanatics.