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Old February 1st 15, 09:45 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Larry Dighera
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Default Drone Pilot Settles With FAA Over Video Flight

On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 13:15:52 +1300, george152 wrote:

On 26/01/2015 12:59 p.m., george152 wrote:

New Zealand.
In particular Paraparaumu and Fielding two fatals on circuit. I'll have
to look up the accident reports

http://www.taic.org.nz/ReportsandSaf...Fskin_aviation
and
http://www.taic.org.nz/ReportsandSaf...Fskin_aviation

And of course they know that it was the pilots fault as usual



Tragic indeed. Those accident reports sure do point out the limitations of
see-and-avoid.

And drone manufacturers in the US are insisting that the FAA permit them to
intermingle their products with airline traffic within the National Airspace
System WITHOUT being equipped with sense-and-avoid technology. It boggles the
mind....