Title:
Commercial UAS Operations in the NAS System
Topic:
A Presenters perspective of infield unmanned aircraft system operations and flying safely
Speaker(s):
Gabe DeVault, Private Pilot, Remote Pilot under Part 107
Brief Description:
Join us at the Watsonville Pilots Association to get an inside look at the commercial UAS operations in the Monterey Bay area and throughout the country. This seminar will provide an overview and update on the commercial UAS operations in our National Airspace System and how manned aircraft can operate safely in this new age of drones. He will discuss the importance of training for specific UAS makes and models and present data management strategies.
Gabe Devault, a commercial drone operator with Inspect Tools, has been operating drones for ten years and is excited about fostering education, outreach and co-operation between the UAS and manned aircraft communities. Inspect Tools has operated in the United States, Canada, Estonia, China and South Korea. They have trained dozens of operators around the world and have expert knowledge about the laws and regulations in the US and elsewhere.
Location of Seminar:
EAA-WAEC Building
60 Aviation Way
Watsonville, CA 95076
Directions to Venue:
From HWY 1 Exit on Airport Blvd and head North on Airport Blvd. Make a left Turn on Aviation Way (0.7Mi from HWY 1) and destination will be on the airport side.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KWVI
Seating:
40
seats at the facility,
26
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam Western Pacific Region
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thanks to EAA Watsonville Chapter 119 for providing the facility for this event.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
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