July 8 , 2015

Mr. Nathan Vogele 9 Manor Drive Townsend, MT 59644

Dear Mr. Vogele :

This letter is to inform you that we are unable to process your request for an exemption from Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR). It explains why we can not process your request and what you should do in the next 30 days.

Why We Can No t Process Your Request
We entered your April 23, 2015 exemption request into the public docket (No. FAA

- 2015

- 1153 ), but we are unable to process your request any further. The information you sent does

no t comply with the requirements of § 11.81 (copy enclosed). For us to consider the request any further, you mus t send us all of the following:

 The specific section or sec tions of 14 CFR from which you seek relief, the extent of the relief you seek, and the reason you seek relief.

 The reasons why granting the request would be in the public interest; that is, how it would benefit the public as a whole.

 The reasons why the exemption would not adversely affect safety or how the exemption would provide a level of safety at least equal to that provided by the rule from which you seek an exemption.

 Any additional information, views, or arguments available to support your reques t.

What You Should Do
If you want us to process your request any further, you must send the information described earlier to reach us within 30 days. Please note that § 11.63(d) requires you to send your petition for exemption at least 120 days before th e proposed effective date of the exemption.2

If We Do No t Hear From You

If we do not hear from you within 30 days, we will close the docket without notifying you further. If you have any questions or require additional time, you may call (202) 267

- 9677.

Sincerely, /s/ B renda Robeson Program Analyst, Airmen and Airspace Rules Division

Enclosure

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Exemption Request Pursuant to Section 333 of the FAA Reform Act and Part 11 of the Federal Aviation Regulations from: 14 CFR 21 subpart H; 14 CFR 45.23(b); 14 CFR 61.113(a); 14 CFR 91.7(a); 14 CFR 91.9(b)(2); 14 CFR 91.103; 14 CFR 91.109; 14 CFR 91.119(c); 14 CFR 91.121; 14 CFR 91.151(a); 14 CFR 91.203 (a) and (b); 14 CFR 91.405 (a); 14 CFR 91.407 (a) (1) 14 CFR 91.409 (a)(1) and (2); 14 CFR 91.417(a) and (b)

Good evening!

Pursuant to Section 333 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012 (the Reform Act) and 14 CFR Part 11, Nathan Vogele, operator of Small Unmanned aircraft Systems (sUAS), hereby applies for an exemption from the listed Federal Av iation Regulations (FARs) to allow commercial operation of its sUAS, so long as such operations are conducted within and under the conditions outlined herein or as may be established by the FAA as required by Section 333.

Commercial operation sUAS, as described herein, which are equipped with cameras and sensors, would operate in the following manner:

1. Aerial photography and/or video fo r public and/or private use including real estate, architecture, land surveying, engineering and other related professional activities.

2. Aerial video and/or photography fo r public and/or private use including television, public events, cinematography and news gathering.

3. Aerial inspection/photography of residential/commercial structures under contract with the owners or local government authority.

4. Aerial video/photography or providing live video feed to assist with search and rescue operations in cases of an emergency or natura l disaster only when the local authorities or government has requested it by contract or donation.

5. The ability to offer training to persons individually or belonging to both C om m ent N ow !

ID: FAA-2015-1153-0001

D ocum ent Inform at i

Date Posted:
A pr 23, 2015

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Subm i tter Inform ati o

Submitter Name: Nathan Vogele
Mailing Address:
9 Manor Drive
City:
Townsend
Country: United States

State or Province:
MT

ZIP/Postal Code:
59644

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