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Originally Posted by Cuervo
Many of the responses seem to center on privacy, what I'm curious is if the drone causes any damage either to property or even worst to a human are these so call pilots liable.
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Yes, the FAA calls and considers the operator of a drone or sUAS a pilot.
Yes, the pilot would be liable for damage and personal injury
§107.23 Hazardous operation.
No person may:
(a) Operate a small unmanned aircraft system in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property of another; or
(b) Allow an object to be dropped from a small unmanned aircraft in a manner that creates an undue hazard to persons or property.
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