Part 107 Waiver Application

[Music] as a drone pilot you can request to fly in situations that are not normally allowed under the rules that dictate how and where drones are flown by requesting an operational waiver from the FAA the FAA routinely authorizes waivers under part 107 for drone operations such such as Beyond visual line of sight operations from a moving vehicle operations over people and other operations listed under part 10725 as long as the operation will be filling safely using alternative methods applying Fair waver is done through the faa's drone zone site when you apply you should use the waiver safety explanation guide found at both drone zone and the faa's waiver page it is important to complete the application as accurately and with as much detail as possible to ensure you get an approval the first time around to keep the process moving as quickly as possible an average of 80% of first draft applications are returned by the FAA due to incomplete or inaccurate information make sure you identify and describe any operational risks and describe methods you propos to lessen those risks this will help the the FAA understand your operation and how you can meet the correct level of safety which will improve your chances of having your waiver approved and keep the airspace safe for all of us