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How Many FAA Enforcement Actions Have Been Taken Against Illegal Drone Operators?

2,547 views · Published 28 February 2018 · 36:51 · Indexed 23 September 2026

Channel: Drone U · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Timestamps:

00:59 - Today we talk about Drone U's investigation into enforcement actions taken against illegal drone operators
04:58 - How many enforcement actions have been taken against illegal drone operators?
05:47 - Paul shares details about the enforcement actions that have been taken
10:52 - Does the 107 still hold value in spite of minimal enforcement actions? Paul and Vic debate
11:16 - We discuss how insurance companies are the true regulators of the drone industry
12:57 - Are enforcement actions, and hence their cost likely to go up?
14:26 - Is increased enforcement a good thing?
15:47 - Is a higher entry barrier good for the drone industry?
17:38 - Discussing the benefits of self-policing
19:51 - Will increased FAA enforcement lead to a safer environment?
20:55 - Does FAA carry out enforcement actions against companies as well?
24:20 - Can you claim damages from your insurance company if you do not have your Part 107?
27:50 - Is there a need to increase enforcement actions against willful defaulters?
30:26 - We recount FAA's action against a 11 year old flying his drone on a beach
31:42 - Paul and Vic wrap up today's episode
35:55 - Vic shares his contact details

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