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14 CFR Ch. I (1–1–24 Edition)
§ 107.5
requirements under subpart D of this
part.
Small unmanned aircraft means an un-
manned aircraft weighing less than 55
pounds on takeoff, including every-
thing that is on board or otherwise at-
tached to the aircraft.
Small unmanned aircraft system (small
UAS) means a small unmanned aircraft
and its associated elements (including
communication links and the compo-
nents that control the small unmanned
aircraft) that are required for the safe
and efficient operation of the small un-
manned aircraft in the national air-
space system.
Unmanned aircraft means an aircraft
operated without the possibility of di-
rect human intervention from within
or on the aircraft.
Visual observer means a person who is
designated by the remote pilot in com-
mand to assist the remote pilot in com-
mand and the person manipulating the
flight controls of the small UAS to see
and avoid other air traffic or objects
aloft or on the ground.
[Docket FAA–2015–0150, Amdt. 107–1, 81 FR
42209, June 28, 2016, as amended by Amdt. No.
107–8, 86 FR 4381, Jan. 15, 2021]
§ 107.5
Falsification, reproduction, or
alteration.
(a) No person may make or cause to
be made—
(1) Any fraudulent or intentionally
false record or report that is required
to be made, kept, or used to show com-
pliance with any requirement under
this part.
(2) Any reproduction or alteration,
for fraudulent purpose, of any certifi-
cate, rating, authorization, record or
report under this part.
(b) The commission by any person of
an act prohibited under paragraph (a)
of this section is a basis for any of the
following:
(1) Denial of an application for a re-
mote pilot certificate or a certificate
of waiver;
(2) Denial of a declaration of compli-
ance;
(3) Suspension or revocation of any
certificate, waiver, or declaration of
compliance issued or accepted by the
Administrator under this part and held
by that person; or
(4) A civil penalty.
[Docket FAA–2015–0150, Amdt. 107–1, 81 FR
42209, June 28, 2016, as amended by Amdt. No.
107–8, 86 FR 4381, Jan. 15, 2021]
§ 107.7
Inspection, testing, and dem-
onstration of compliance.
(a) A remote pilot in command,
owner, or person manipulating the
flight controls of a small unmanned
aircraft system must—
(1) Have in that person’s physical
possession and readily accessible the
remote pilot certificate with a small
UAS rating and identification when ex-
ercising the privileges of that remote
pilot certificate.
(2) Present his or her remote pilot
certificate with a small UAS rating
and identification that contains the in-
formation listed at § 107.67(b)(1)
through (3) for inspection upon a re-
quest from—
(i) The Administrator;
(ii) An authorized representative of
the National Transportation Safety
Board;
(iii) Any Federal, State, or local law
enforcement officer; or
(iv) An authorized representative of
the Transportation Security Adminis-
tration.
(3) Make available, upon request, to
the Administrator any document,
record, or report required to be kept
under the regulations of this chapter.
(b) The remote pilot in command,
visual observer, owner, operator, or
person manipulating the flight controls
of a small unmanned aircraft system
must, upon request, allow the Adminis-
trator to make any test or inspection
of the small unmanned aircraft system,
the remote pilot in command, the per-
son manipulating the flight controls of
a small unmanned aircraft system,
and, if applicable, the visual observer
to determine compliance with this
part.
(c) Any person holding an FAA-ac-
cepted declaration of compliance under
subpart D of this part must, upon re-
quest, make available to the Adminis-
trator:
(1) The declaration of compliance re-
quired under subpart D of this part;
and
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