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Which operation would violate the prohibition on careless or reckless operation in 14 CFR 107.23?
- A.Flying a mapping mission in a steady grid pattern over an empty field for a survey company
- B.Hovering in place to inspect a roof, with the property owner's permission, from a safe distance
- C.Weaving the aircraft at low altitude through a crowded parking lot for a dramatic video
Correct answer
C. Weaving the aircraft at low altitude through a crowded parking lot for a dramatic video
Why
Section 107.23 forbids operating in a careless or reckless manner that endangers life or property, which describes threading an aircraft through a crowded area for effect. Routine mapping and an authorized roof inspection are ordinary, careful operations.
Source: 14 CFR 107.23 · ACS knowledge area: Applicable Regulations · From the Regulations & Registration practice bank (REG-044).