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b-29er
Jun 21, 2009, 12:04 PM
If I was to build a uav with integrated pilot control, under 10 feet, what would i need to

a. pilot at a range of 5 miles by sending coordinates
b. fly out of an untowered airport within radar range of a larger airport?

Quandumphone
Jun 21, 2009, 12:39 PM
Get very familiar with this website and everything it links to:
http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs/offices/air/hq/engineering/uapo/

patrickegan
Jun 21, 2009, 12:40 PM
You should keep your craft within VLOS (visual line of sight)

fly_boy99
Jun 21, 2009, 03:45 PM
Yep VLOS for now, and no one should break that rule.

You would be the canary in the coalmine if you did.... :D