APPLICATION/PETITION+FOR+EXEMPTION+(Drone+“UAV”+Use)

Anthony'Gangi' NOLA'Real'Estate'Marketing' 1011'North'Causeway'Blvd Suite'22 Mandeville,'LA'70471 (504)'301

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STATED+SECTION(S)+FOR+RELIEF+SOUGHT+
COMES+NOW ,'NOLA'Real'Estate'Marketing,'LLC,'herein'after'referred'to'as'NREM,' and'does'hereby'submit'and'request'exemptions'to'FAA'Rules'for'drone'(UAV)'usage,'and' seeks'stated'Special'Airworthiness'Certificate'

– Experimental'Category'(SAC

H EC).'NREM'is'
a'domestic'c ompany'that'specializes'in'the'production'and'photography'products' for' marketing'use' for'private'and'public'clients.'At'all' times,'NREM’s'carries'insurance'and is' fully' legal'in'the'State'of' Louisiana.

RELIEF+DEFINED+FOR+EXEMPTION On'September'25,'2014,'the'Federal'Aviation'Administration'announced'it'will' allow'the'use'of'unmanned'aerial'vehicles'(UAVs)'on'some'U.S.'film'sets.'The'FAA'more' specifically'said,'this'is'“the'first'step'to'allowing' the'film'and'television'industry'the'use'of' unmanned'aircraft'systems'(UAS)'in'the'National'Airspace'System.”'The'Motion'Picture' Association'of'America'(MPAA)'has'been'successful'and'complied'with'the'FAA'in'the'past' and'NREM'and'its'associates'pray'to'do' the'same.'

NOLA'Real'Estate'Marketing,'LLC'is'a'registered'Limited'Liability'Company'that'is' fully'insured'and'residing'and'operating'in'the'State'of'Louisiana.' It'is'in'NREM’s'best' interest,'that'we'hold'the'FAA’s'regulations,'laws'and'policies'to'the'standards'as'set'forth' by'spirit'and'application,'apply'for'this'exemption'as'required,'rather'than'pushing'an'issue' outside'the'purvie ws'of'said'FAA'requirements'as'so'many'other'have'done'and'continue'
to'do'in'the'State'of'Louisiana.'BENEFIT'TO'THE'PUBLIC Since!the!applicant,!NREM,!more!specifically!Anthony!Gangi,!has!intimate,!personal,! functioning!and!real!world!training.!He!in!fa ct!presents!a!more!safe!and! compliant operator! of!a!UAV,!than!that!of!the!known!average!user!and!operator,! which as!of!the!writing!of!this,! is!almost!nonexistent.!This!applicant!knows!the!safety!threat!these!vehicles!can!pose!to!air! traffic,!the!general!pu blic!and!other,!and!as!such,!since!he!has!a! working,!and!real!world! knowledge,!his!operation!of!a!UAV!is!far!superior!than!that!of!an!operator!than!merely!buys! a!UAV!and!then!operates!it!outside!the!confines!and!guidelines/regulations!of!the!FAA.!

SAFETY' AND'ADHERANCE'AND'BENEFIT'THEREOF NREM,!shall!at!all!times!relevant,!operate!and!adhere!with!their!UAV,!and! understanding!fully,! “which&must&be&flown&within&the&line&of&sight&of&the&operator,&less& than&400&feet&above&the&ground,&during&daylight&conditions ,&inside&Class&G& (uncontrolled)&airspace&and&more&than&five&miles&from&any&airport&or&other&location&
with&aviation&activities.&

ARGUMENT'IN'SUPPORT'OF'APPLICATION FAA!Order!8130.34!is!limited!in!scope.!It!does!however!address!“civil!operators”!in!a! way!t hat!the!spirit!of!it!speaks!to!the!private!sector!being!“included”!in!the!exemption! process!for!the!operation!of!UAV’s.!NREM,!in!the!pursuit!of!their!business! specialty ,! understand!the!importance!that!UAV’s!now!play!in!real!estate!photography,!video,!and!

t elevision!and!film!production.!Increasingly,!because!of!the! ever R increasing limitat ions!of! budgets,!the!use!of!UAV s!has!become!an!attractive!alternative!to!traditional!aerial!“film!or! photography!shoots”!for!private!sector!clients,!i.e.,!the!Real!Estate!m arket!and!their! professionals,! survey!companies,!commercial!sector!clien ts,!etc.!A!pure!argument!to!UAV s! economic!benefits!is!relative!to!and!pertains!to!simple!cost.!(EXAMPLE)!A!traditional!hour!
of!air!time!in!a!rotorcraft!would!be!offered!to!a!client!at a!minimum!charge!of!$369.00!per! flight!hour,!whereas!a!UAV!could!accomplish!the!same!tasks!and!produce!the!same!results! for!a!fraction!of!the!cost!in!that!time,!and!be!done!in!an!expedient!manner.!Typical!flight! time!to!secure!the!desired!results!for!a!pa rticular!(typical)!client!is!less!than!(20)!minutes! of!actual!flight!time.!And,!the!flight!ceiling!would!be!no!more!than!a!few!hundred!feet,!if!that! (emphasis!added),!which!actually!poses!a!safer!environment!for!the!surrounding!areas,!than%that%of%a%tradit ional%vehicle,%i.e.,%aircraft%or%rotorcraft.%This%is%especially%true%in%a% developed%area,%such%as%a%neighborhood.%

NREM’s,%shall%at%all%times ,"as"a"minimum,"observe"all"applicable"regulations"of"14" NREM"parts"61"and"91."This"document"is"intended"to"identi fy"alternate"methods"of" compliance"with"the"regulations"when"evaluating"proposed"UAS"operations.

SUMMARY
WHEREFORE ,%the%applicant,%NREM%(Anthony%Gangi),%respectfully%requests%a%(24)% month%exemption%to%lawfully,%within%the%stated%regulations%of%the%FAA%and%others,%and%as% stated,%operate%a%UAV%for%the%sole%purpose%of%producing%client%results%relating%to% videography%and% still%photography%shoots.%Further,%it%is%stated%and%affirmed%here,%that% NREM%(Anthony%Gangi)%has%made%application%for%the%required%Special%Airworthiness%
Certificate%

– Experimental%Category%(SAC

M EC)%

Respectfully%submitted%this%23 rd day%of%August%2015.

_________________________________________________ ____ _____ Anthony%Gangi% NOLA%Real%Estate%Marketing,%LLC% 1011%North%Causeway%Blvd% Suite%22 Mandeville,%LA%70471 (504)%301

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Email:%anthony@nolaremarketing.com