Technical Information

In times of a designated North Carolina emergency the North Carolina National Guard uses the following information to work with the FAA to establish flight deconfliction.

The issues surrounding ground-to-air radio communications by certificated FAA pilots flying drone aircraft are complicated. It is in the interest of safety and the coordination of ground-based aircraft and manned aircraft operating above a scene to establish communications to maximize aviation safety. There are two sections of FCC regulations that appear to allow for such … Read more

All volunteer pilots are responsible for their own aviation activities. The Pilot-In-Command (PIC) “is directly responsible for, and is the final authority as to, the operation of that aircraft.” – Source  No pilot should accept any mission, request, or flight they are not comfortable with. Each pilot has different experiences, skills, and capabilities. If you have … Read more

All volunteer pilots are responsible for their own aviation activities. The Pilot-In-Command (PIC) “is directly responsible for, and is the final authority as to, the operation of that aircraft.” – Source No pilot should accept any mission, request, or flight they are not comfortable with. Each pilot has different experiences, skills, and capabilities. If you … Read more