Part 107 generally applies to which operations?

• A.Only operations conducted by large commercial companies with paid employees, and never operations by a single individual
• B.Only operations conducted for direct payment in cash, made at the time of the flight, by a customer of the aircraft operator
• C.Civil small UAS operations in the United States that are not flown strictly for recreation under the 44809 exception

Why

Part 107 is the default rule set for civil small UAS operations, including business flights whether or not cash changes hands and flights by individuals as well as companies. Strictly recreational flights are the ones handled under the separate 44809 exception.

Source: 14 CFR 107.1 · ACS knowledge area: Applicable Regulations · From the Regulations & Registration practice bank (REG-071).

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• How much does FAA registration cost for one small unmanned aircraft, and how long is the registration valid?
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