[NSRCA-discussion] Drone for (short) commutes

[Ronald Van Putte]

When did anything the Government did have to make sense?

Ron

> On Jan 6, 2016, at 6:53 PM, Jon Lowe via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
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> And NO REGISTRATION or markings of any kind required.  That's what makes model registration so ridiculous.
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> Jon
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> On Wednesday, January 6, 2016 Rex via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
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> Any aircraft weighing under 247 lbs. requires no licensing to fly....unless carrying more than one person (pilot).  Ultralights fall into this category.
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> Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone
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> From: Peter Vogel via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>>
> Date: 1/6/2016 3:14 PM (GMT-08:00)
> To: "Atwood, Mark" <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com <mailto:atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>>
> Cc: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>>
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Drone for (short) commutes
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> I'm not sure I would call it "manned" -- the user has no control other than telling it to "takeoff" and "pause flight" and "land"
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> Peter+
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> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Atwood, Mark <atwoodm at paragon-inc.com <mailto:atwoodm at paragon-inc.com>> wrote:
> Doesn’t this fall under experimental aircraft like all the other personal Heli’s and such?    It’s not a drone for sure… it’s a manned Quad-copter.  
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> On Jan 6, 2016, at 3:49 PM, Peter Vogel via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org <mailto:nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>> wrote:
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> Can't wait to see what the FAA has to say about this one!  The 184 (1 person, 8 propellers, 4 arms) capable of 23 minute flights with a person up to 260lbs -- good for about a 10 mile commute.
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> http://www.engadget.com/2016/01/06/184-delivery-drone-for-people/ <http://www.engadget.com/2016/01/06/184-delivery-drone-for-people/>
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> Peter+
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