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Accepted Means of Compliance for Small Unmanned Aircraft Category 2 and Category 3 Operations Over Human Beings; Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (VT MAAP)

Final Rule Final · effective Published 2024-12-30 Effective 2024-12-30 89 FR 106307 View on federalregister.gov ↗
Affects · Unmanned aircraft (UAS) · 14 CFR 107

Abstract

This document announces the acceptance of a means of compliance with FAA regulations for small unmanned aircraft (sUA) Category 2 and Category 3 operations over human beings. The Administrator finds that VT MAAP's "Operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Over People," version 2.1, dated August 9, 2024, provides an acceptable means, but not the only means, of showing compliance with FAA regulations.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 249 (Monday, December 30, 2024)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 106307-106308] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2024-31234]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

14 CFR Part 107

[Docket No. FAA-2024-2403]

Accepted Means of Compliance for Small Unmanned Aircraft Category 2 and Category 3 Operations Over Human Beings; Virginia Tech Mid- Atlantic Aviation Partnership (VT MAAP)

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Department of Transportation (DOT).

ACTION: Notification of availability.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the acceptance of a means of compliance with FAA regulations for small unmanned aircraft (sUA) Category 2 and Category 3 operations over human beings. The Administrator finds that VT MAAP's ``Operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Over People,'' version 2.1, dated August 9, 2024, provides an acceptable means, but not the only means, of showing compliance with FAA regulations.

DATES: Effective December 30, 2024.

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