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Osage Cooperative Elevator UAS Exemption Petition for 55 lb+ Commercial Agricultural Operations

The FAA received a petition from Osage Cooperative Elevator requesting an exemption under 49 U.S.C. § 44807 and 14 C.F.R. Part 11 to conduct commercial agricultural UAS operations with unmanned aircraft weighing 55 pounds or more. The petition seeks authorization for up to 3 simultaneous UAS operations by a single pilot in command, without visual observers, during night visual line of sight operations in visual meteorological conditions.

Aerial Agronomy Systems LLC Requests UAS Exemption Under 49 USC 44807

Aerial Agronomy Systems LLC has filed a petition with the FAA requesting expedited approval for an exemption to conduct Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations under Title 49 U.S.C. § 44807 and 14 C.F.R. Part 11. The petition invokes Special authority for certain unmanned aircraft systems. The FAA has not yet acted on this exemption request.