What does this mean for us? Some exemptions for commercial operations??? Lots of FAA double speak...
NOTAM Number : | FDC 9/7752 |
Issue Date : | August 26, 2019 at 1215 UTC |
Type : | Security |
Plain Language text is not available for this NOTAM. The traditional NOTAM text is given below: FDC 9/7752 FDC PART 1 OF 5 SECURITY..SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEM (UAS) OPERATIONS FOR MULTIPLE LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE. THIS NOTAM REPLACES NOTAM FDC 8/3277 TO PROVIDE UPDATED INSTRUCTIONS. PURSUANT TO 49 U.S.C. SECTION 40103(B)(3), THE FAA CLASSIFIES THE AIRSPACE DEFINED IN THIS NOTAM AND IN FURTHER DETAIL AT THE FAA WEBSITE IDENTIFIED BELOW AS 'NATIONAL DEFENSE AIRSPACE'. OPERATORS WHO DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES MAY FACE THE FOLLOWING ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS: THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MAY PURSUE CRIMINAL CHARGES, INCLUDING CHARGES UNDER 49 U.S.C. SECTION 46307; AND THE FAA MAY TAKE ADMINISTRATIVE ACTION, INCLUDING IMPOSING CIVIL PENALTIES AND REVOKING FAA CERTIFICATES OR AUTHORIZATIONS TO OPERATE UNDER TITLE 49 U.S.C. SECTIONS 44709 AND 46301. IN ADDITION, PURSUANT TO 10 U.S.C. SECTION 130I, 50 U.S.C. SECTION 2661, AND 6 U.S.C. SECTION 124N, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD), DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (DOE), DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS), OR DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ), RESPECTIVELY, MAY TAKE SECURITY 1909011200-2009011159 END PART 1 OF 5 FDC 9/7752 FDC PART 2 OF 5 SECURITY..SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNMANNED ACTION AT OR IN THE VICINITY OF SPECIFIC LOCATIONS PRE-COORDINATED WITH THE FAA WITHIN A SUBSET OF THE DEFINED AIRSPACE, OR IN RESTRICTED OR PROHIBITED AIRSPACE ADJACENT TO SUCH LOCATIONS, THAT RESULTS IN THE INTERFERENCE, DISRUPTION, SEIZURE, DAMAGING, OR DESTRUCTION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT CONSIDERED TO POSE A SAFETY OR SECURITY THREAT TO FACILITIES OR ASSETS. PURSUANT TO 14 C.F.R. SECTION 99.7, SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS (SSI), ALL UAS FLIGHT OPERATIONS ARE PROHIBITED WITHIN THE DEFINED AIRSPACE OVER SELECT NATIONAL SECURITY SENSITIVE LOCATIONS EXCEPT AS PROVIDED FOR BELOW. REFER TO THE FOLLOWING FAA WEBSITE: FAA UAS Data Delivery Service FOR: A LIST OF THESE SELECTED LOCATIONS AND FACILITIES, AND VISUAL DEPICTIONS, ALTITUDES, AND GEOSPATIAL DEFINITIONS OF THE OVERLYING AIRSPACE IN WHICH UAS OPERATIONS ARE PROHIBITED; 1909011200-2009011159 END PART 2 OF 5 FDC 9/7752 FDC PART 3 OF 5 SECURITY..SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNMANNED A LIST OF A SPECIFIC SUBSET OF LOCATIONS AND FACILITIES, AND VISUAL DEPICTIONS, ALTITUDES, AND GEOSPATIAL DEFINITIONS OF THE OVERLYING AIRSPACE IN WHICH NON-COMPLIANT UAS OPERATIONS MAY BE SUBJECT TO THE SECURITY ACTION CITED ABOVE; DESIGNATED FACILITY CONTACTS, WHICH MAY BE CONTACTED BY UAS OPERATORS NEEDING TO OPERATE IN THE DEFINED AIRSPACE FOR OVERRIDING REASONS OF PUBLIC INTEREST OR NECESSITY (SUCH AS IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF AN ACTIVE NATIONAL DEFENSE, HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING, SEARCH AND RESCUE, OR DISASTER RESPONSE MISSION; OR COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY); AND OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE TIMES IN WHICH THE SSI ARE IN EFFECT. THE SSI APPLIED TO THE DEFINED AIRSPACE ARE CONTINUOUS UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED BY THE FAA'S UDDS WEBSITE. SOME SSI ARE ONLY IN EFFECT DURING RECURRING INTERMITTENT PERIODS SPECIFIED BY THE FAA IN THE UDDS WEBSITE. OPERATORS ARE URGED TO CHECK THIS FAA WEBSITE 1909011200-2009011159 END PART 3 OF 5 FDC 9/7752 FDC PART 4 OF 5 SECURITY..SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNMANNED FREQUENTLY BEFORE AND DURING UAS FLIGHTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN OPERATING IN THE VICINITY OF OR WITHIN THE DEFINED AIRSPACE TO WHICH RECURRING INTERMITTENT SSI ARE APPLIED. SOME OF THE DEFINED SSI AIRSPACE MAY BE NEAR OR ADJACENT TO SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE (SUA), INCLUDING PROHIBITED AREAS AND RESTRICTED AREAS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO 14 C.F.R. PART 73. OPERATORS MUST MAINTAIN FAMILIARITY AND COMPLY WITH SUA REQUIREMENTS. UAS OPERATIONS ARE AUTHORIZED WITHIN THE DEFINED SSI AIRSPACE IF IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW AND THE UAS FLIGHT OPERATION COMPLIES WITH ALL OTHER APPLICABLE FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS: THE UAS FLIGHT OPERATION HAS BEEN PRE-APPROVED BY THE DESIGNATED FACILITY CONTACT BASED ON CRITERIA ESTABLISHED BY THE SPONSORING FEDERAL AGENCY IN COORDINATION WITH THE FAA; OR IF THE UAS FLIGHT OPERATION IS CONDUCTED IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF AN 1909011200-2009011159 END PART 4 OF 5 FDC 9/7752 FDC PART 5 OF 5 SECURITY..SPECIAL SECURITY INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNMANNED ACTIVE NATIONAL DEFENSE, HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING, SEARCH AND RESCUE, OR DISASTER RESPONSE MISSION, AND PRIOR NOTIFICATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO THE DESIGNATED FACILITY CONTACT; OR IF THE UAS FLIGHT OPERATION IS CONDUCTED IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF A SIGNIFICANT AND URGENT GOVERNMENTAL INTEREST AND IS APPROVED BY THE FAA'S SYSTEM OPERATIONS SUPPORT CENTER (SOSC) IN ADVANCE OF ENTERING THE DEFINED SSI AIRSPACE. OPERATORS UNABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY COORDINATE WITH THE DESIGNATED FACILITY CONTACTS MAY CONTACT THE FAA SYSTEM OPERATIONS SUPPORT CENTER (SOSC) AT (202) 267-8276 FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE. 1909011200-2009011159 END PART 5 OF 5 |