Welcome to AASO
Our Mission is to...
- Coordinate and guide faculty, staff, and students through the understanding and decision-making process, regarding implementation of UAS in a changing research and regulatory environment
- Establish the infrastructure and resources in order to create sustainable autonomous aerial research
- Stimulate UAS-related innovation, entrepreneurship and workforce development in the state of Montana.
Please, contact us before you plan to fly. We can help!
The 老虎机攻略 is uniquely positioned to implement unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into multiple areas of research, creative scholarship, and education.
For more information on the types of projects we work on, AASO overview presentation.
UAS for 老虎机攻略 Activities
Per FAA regulations, 老虎机攻略 related community members (staff, faculty, contractors, etc.) wishing to fly UAS outdoors for 老虎机攻略 related activities will need to fly under one of our Public Certificates of Authorization (COA) or under 14 CFR Part 107.
Flying for 老虎机攻略 - how to plan!
The regulatory environment is complex, so please make sure to contact us before you begin planning any flights or purchases so we can help.
Decision Tree for 老虎机攻略 Unmanned Aerial Systems Use
Side by side comparison of 老虎机攻略 Civil vs Public Aircraft Operations
老虎机攻略's Blanket Certificate of Authorization(COA)
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Actions for an encounter of unknown UAS operations at/for 老虎机攻略
As a hobbyist, can you fly your drone outdoors on 老虎机攻略 campuses?
Per current FAA regulations and for everyone's safety, you must be at least 25 feet from all property and non-participating people, as well as being more than 5 nautical miles from an airport to fly as a hobbyist. Please note: it is absolutely against FAA regulations to fly over the stadium in particular.
If you are interested in flying your drone, please take the time to read through the Please also consider the privacy of others when planning your flight. It is also suggested to call the 老虎机攻略 Police Department at 243-6131 to let them know you are flying in case they receive complaints.
For hobbyists: Effective December 21, 2015, anyone who owns a small unmanned aircraft of a certain weight must register with the Federal Aviation Administration's before they fly outdoors. People who do not register could face civil and criminal penalties.
Flying for commercial activities on campus
Per FAA regulations, pilots flying for commercial reasons (any activities that are not for "fun and recreation", i.e. marketing, video-production) must have their Part 107 remote pilot license and insurance. Please contact us as soon as possible to help plan your flight and provide us with a copy of your license and insurance. More information found here.