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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Well I registered my drone……… Now I have to get a drone<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0in'><b>From: </b><a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">Matthew Finley via NSRCA-discussion</a><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, February 18, 2016 8:48 PM<br><b>To: </b><a href="mailto:vogel.peter@gmail.com">Peter Vogel</a>; <a href="mailto:chuenkan@comcast.net">Phil S.</a>; <a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">General pattern discussion</a><br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] FAA RESPONCE to MY LETTER</p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>I read online if I took this pill...... Oh, wait.... TMI lol :)</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="composer_signature"><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Matthew E Finley<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>QCI Technical Assistant<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>614-557-3846<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: Peter Vogel via NSRCA-discussion <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org> <br>Date: 2/18/2016 8:14 PM (GMT-05:00) <br>To: "Phil S." <chuenkan@comcast.net>, General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org> <br>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] FAA RESPONCE to MY LETTER <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>I saw it on a Meme on FaceBook, it MUST be true!!! <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 5:01 PM, Phil Spelt via NSRCA-discussion <<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'>They don't, Verne? Come on, next you'll tell me that not everything on the internet is necessarily true!!!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'>I'm really bummed, now...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#8B8B8B'>Phil Spelt, KCRC Emeritus</span></i></strong><b><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#8B8B8B'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>AMA 1294, Scientific Leader Member</span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>SPA L-18, Board Member</span></strong><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>(865) 435-1476v (865) 604-0541c</span></strong></span></i></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><img border=0 width=560 height=1 style='width:5.8333in;height:.0083in' id="Horizontal_x0020_Line_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D16B4D.370C93C0"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>It's not. If there's one thing I know for sure, it's that the media never gets any story exactly right. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Verne Koester<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><br>On Feb 18, 2016, at 7:34 PM, John Gayer via NSRCA-discussion <<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>According to this article, insurance is required to fly a drone. I don't remember seeing that requirement on the FAA site.<br><br><a href="http://fox43.com/2016/02/15/didnt-register-your-drone-prepare-to-pay/" target="_blank">http://fox43.com/2016/02/15/didnt-register-your-drone-prepare-to-pay/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>On 2/11/2016 12:37 PM, Matthew Finley via NSRCA-discussion wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444;background:white'>This is the FAA's Responce to my letter.</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.05pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.05pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Thank you for your inquiry. </span><span style='color:#444444'>The FAA recognizes that community-based organizations may have safety guidelines for operations above that altitude. The FAA encourages modelers to stay below 400' to lessen the probability of conflict with manned aircraft. Modelers are required to give way and may not interfere with manned aircraft. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:17.05pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#444444'><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.2pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#444444'>Regards, </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:13.85pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#444444'>FAA UAS Integration Office<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><br><br><b><i>Matthew E. Finley</i></b><br>QCI - Technology Assistant<br><a href="tel:614-557-3846" target="_blank">614-557-3846</a> Mobile<br><a href="mailto:mfinley@quadcityinnovations.com" target="_blank">mfinley@quadcityinnovations.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre><span style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='color:black'>NSRCA-discussion mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre><span style='color:black'><a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><br>_______________________________________________<br>NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:purple'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br>_______________________________________________<br>NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></p><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Director, Fixed Wing Flight Training<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Santa Clara County Model Aircraft Skypark<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Associate Vice President, Academy of Model Aeronautics District X<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Treasurer, National Society of Radio Control Aerobatics (NSRCA)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><img border=0 width=200 height=154 style='width:2.0833in;height:1.6083in' id="_x0000_i1026" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7163/6513778381_5569cc985d_m.jpg" alt="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7163/6513778381_5569cc985d_m.jpg"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><img border=0 width=200 height=136 style='width:2.0833in;height:1.4166in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://googledrive.com/host/0B4LOPeyGAgOJUVJmU1dJMVl6WWc/AcademyModelAeronauticsLogo.png" alt="https://googledrive.com/host/0B4LOPeyGAgOJUVJmU1dJMVl6WWc/AcademyModelAeronauticsLogo.png"></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>