Law360, New York ( March 11, 2014, 6:36 PM EDT) -- The Federal Aviation Administration's $10,000 enforcement case against Raphael Pirker, whom the FAA characterized as a commercial unmanned aircraft system ("UAS") operator, was dismissed on March 6, 2014, by Administrative Law Judge Patrick G. Geraghty. The FAA alleged that Pirker was paid by a communications company to take aerial photographs over the University of Virginia's campus using a remote UAS. The FAA charged Pirker with violating the provisions of Part 91, Section 91.13(a) of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), which prohibits operating an aircraft in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life of property of another.[1]...
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