FAA Creates a Drone Registry
Amid all the worry about increased pilot sightings of drones. The FAA is ready to create a drone registry.
FOX News’ Rachel Sutherland has more:
All drones weighing between around a half-pound to 55-pounds will have to be registered with the FAA.
A study from Bard College shows there have been more than 300 close encounters between drones and aircraft over the past two years… Researcher Arthur Holland…
(Holland) “If a drone were to go through the cockpit it could seriously injure a pilot.”
It will cost $5.00 to register a drone. Failure to comply by the February 19 deadline could result in tens of thousands of dollars in fines… even jail time.
In Washington, Rachel Sutherland, FOX News.
