Aviation civile / Civil Aviation

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, place Leigh

- Capreol Dorval (Québec) H4Y 1G7

Single Point of Entry: csva

- vsca@tc.gc.ca

Phone: 1 800 305

- 2059 Fax : 1 855 633

- 3697 PRIORITY POST

August 6 th, 2014

Votre référence / Your reference

Notre référence / Our reference 5812

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RDIMS N o 9786963

Mr. Jason Toth
Revered Cinema (RVRD)

Box 223
320 Kelvin Grove Way

Lions Bay BC V0N 2E0

SUBJECT: Special Flight Op erations Certificate (SFOC)

Dear Mr. Toth:

Pursuant to section 603.67 of the Canadian Aviation Regulations , this constitutes your Special Flight
Operations Certificate (SFOC) for the operation of the following Unmanned Air Vehicles: X8 Compact

Quadcopte r, X8 Extended Quadcopter, X8 Heavy Lift Quadcopter, X8 Waterproof Quadcopter, Cine
Star Octocopter, DJI S800, S1000 and S1200, and the DJI Phantom (hereafter referred to as the UAV)
as described in your SFOC application dated July 21 , 2014. The UAV is to be operated only for the purpose
of obtaining aerial photographic and video imagery within the secured confines of professional television and

film production sites. Issued under the authority of the Minister pursuant to the Aeronautics Act , this

document certifies that the Certificate holder is adequately equipped and able to conduct a safe operation,
subject to the observance and performance by the Certificate holder of the conditions set out in this
Certificate, or any part thereof:

1. This Certificate:

a) Is issued to Revered Cinema (RVRD)

– Jason Toth ;

b) May be suspended or cancelled at any time by the Minister for cause, including failure on the part of the Certificate holder, its servants or agents to comply with the provisions of the

Aeronautics Act an d the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs);

c) Is not transferable and is valid from août 13, 2014 to December 31 , 201 4 or until it is suspended or cancelled; and

d) Is valid for the operation of the UAV within the provinces of Québ ec as described in the application dated July 21 , 2014 and supporting documentation.

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2. Nothing in this Certificate shall be held to relieve the Certificate holder from the requirement to comply with the provisions of such Canadian Aviation Documents a s may have been issued to him pursuant to the

Aeronautics Act or the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs).

3. The Certificate holder shall maintain an adequate management organization that is capable of exercising supervision and operational control over p ersons participating in the UAV operations.

4. The management organization, the facilities, the normal operations plan, the emergency operating procedures, the operating limitations, the flying areas to be used, the Security and Emergency contingency plans for the UAV shall be in accordance with data provided in the SFOC application dated July 21 , 2014 or as otherwise agreed upon between Revered Cinema (RVRD)

– Jason Toth and Transport Canada.

5. The Certificate holder shall not require any person to operate t he controls of the UAV if either the person or the Certificate holder has any reason to believe that the person is suffering or is likely to suffer from fatigue so that they are unfit to perform their duties.

6. No person shall operate the UAV within 8 hours after consuming an alcoholic beverage or while under the influence of alcohol or while using any drug that impairs the person’s faculties to the extent that the safety of the operation is endangered in any way.

7. The Certificate holder shall conduct the op eration of the UAV in a manner that does not pose a hazard to aviation safety.

8. Only one (1) UAV shall be operated in

- flight by an operator at any one time.

9. The UAV shall give way to manned aircraft.

10. The UAV shall be operated or supervised by personnel w ho are fully trained in all aspects of its flight planning, operation and recovery and who are 18 years of age or older.

11. Throughout the flight operation(s), the Certificate holder shall ensure that the UAV are flown over areas that would permit a safe lan ding on the surface without hazard to persons or property in the event of any emergency or system failure requiring or resulting in an immediate descent. Flights shall not be carried out

over non

- contained; Explosives, Flammable Gas, or Flammable Liquid(s ) surfaces / substances unless a safe emergency landing is assured in all failure scenarios.

12. For any of the UAV operated under the authority of this SFOC, Revered Cinema (RVRD) shall have subscribed for liability insurance covering risks of public liabili ty in the amount described in subsection 606.02(8) of the Canadian Aviation Regulations

.

13. The UAV shall be operated during daylight hours with the minimum visibility of 3 nm (5.5km) and a minimum ceiling of 1000 feet AGL or ceilings of 500 feet above the h ighest altitude the UAV shall operate at, whatever is greater. The UAV shall remain clear of cloud.

14. The UAV must remain within the pilot operator’s unaided visual line of sight and clear of cloud during flight operations.

15. The Certificate holder is respo nsible for ensuring that property owners, over which and from which flights

of the UAV will take place, including take

- offs and landings; have been advised of the proposed operation and have no objections.

16. The Certificate holder shall locate an observer in the area. This observer must maintain a visual lookout for anything encroaching on the operating area or airspace and advise the UAV operator immediately if

such a situation occurs or if the UAV is violating any conditions of this SFOC.

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17. The Cert ificate holder shall have immediately available an Emergency Procedures Checklist for the operator to follow if the UAV runs away, including the applicable Nav Canada Area Control Centre Shift Manager and the local airport Control Tower or Flight Service S tation phone numbers.

18. The Certificate holder shall ensure that the UAV is operated at a distance of not less than 100 feet horizontally from inhabited structures such as buildings and vehicles without the owner’s consent.

19. Flight within 100 feet horizont ally of public roads is prohibited unless sufficient site security measures have been taken to prevent incursion of occupied vehicles within 100 feet horizontally of the UAV.

20. Flight over or within 300 feet horizontally of persons not directly involved in the flight operation of the

UAV is prohibited.

21. Flight of the UAV within 500ft of an assembly of persons is prohibited.

22. Flight over built up areas is prohibited except where the following conditions are met:

a) Restricted to a maximum altitude of 100 feet AGL;

b) All operations must be within the confines of a professional television or film site, with sufficient site security to ensure that the distances specified in conditions of this SFOC are respected;

23. The Operator shall have a valid Canadian Flight Su pplement and Aeronautical Charts for the flight areas to determine Classes of Airspace, airport locations and services.

24. Flights within any class of airspace other than class G, including C, D and E control zones (CZ) is prohibited except as specified in t his SFOC

.

25. Flight over Department of National Defense (DND) property or within DND co ntrolled airspace is prohibited or in accordance with DND authority

26. For flights within 5 NM of any aerodrome or helipad, the following conditions apply:

a) The aerodrome op erator must be notified and have no objections; and

b) The Certificate holder shall comply with all restrictions and conditions imposed by the aerodrome operator.

c) When operations of the UAV are to be conducted within 5 NM of an aerodrome in uncontrolled airspace, the pilot shall monitor the associated communication frequency at all times during the operation.

27. UAV operations shall be limited to a maximum altitude of 120 meters (400 feet’) above ground level (AGL) outside of any built area, outside of cont rolled airspace and more than 5 nautical miles from any known airfield. The Certificate holder shall submit an email notification to this office at least 5 business days prior to operations with the location of the intended operating site (street address o r latitude and longitude).

Email to be sent to remy.desert@tc.gc.ca with cc isabelle.langevin@tc.gc.ca

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28. The Certificate holder shall report to this o ffice, on the first working day following the occurrence, the details of any of the following occurrences:

• any injury to persons requiring medical attention,

• unintended contact between the UAV and person(s), livestock, vehicle(s) or other structure(s),

• un anticipated damage incurred to the UAV, control station, payload or communications links.

• Unintentional loss of control of the UAV by the Operators.

• Any time the UAV is not kept within the geographic and altitude limits as outlined in this Certificate.

29. Th e Certificate holder shall not operate the UAV following any of the occurrences listed in condition 2 8

, until such time as this office approves its further operation in writing.

30. All persons involved with these operations (flight crew, ground station crew, and spotters) shall be familiar with the contents of this SFOC, the application dated July 21 , 2014 and the supporting

documentation.

31. A copy of this SFOC, the application dated July 21 , 2014 and the supporting documentation shall be on site any time the UAV is in operation.

32. The Certificate holder shall:

a) Document their flight planning and procedures for each location and flight.

b) Document a post flight report on performance and any deviations from the plan.

c) Keep all documentation and make available for inspection for 2 calendar years.

Yours truly,

Lettre originale signée par Isabelle Langevin

Lettre originale signée par Isabelle Langevin - 9786963.pdf

Isabelle Langevin Chef d'Équipe Technique (intérimaire)

- Opérations Aérodromes et Navigation Aérienne Transports Canad a, Aviation civile Région du Québec

Tél. : (514) 633

- 3554

Fax. : 1 855 633

- 3697 Isabelle.langevin@tc.gc.ca

### December 10 , 2014 Via e

- mail: jason@rvrd.com

M r

. Jason Toth

Revered Cinema Inc.

Box 223, 320 Kelvin Grove Way Lions Bay, BC V0N 2E0

Dear M r

. Toth :

Please find attached the Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) # 1 4 1 6 4 in accordance with

your SFOC application dated November 6 , 201 4 to operate the Unmanned Air V ehicle s (UAV) as
de scribed in the application

.

T h e application, being Regional in nature, require s certain stipulations which ar e address ed in the

SFOC

. Should you have any question s or concerns plea se do not hesitate to contact the undersigned

.

Yours truly,

Christian Allain Civil Aviation Safety Inspector, Flight Operations/ Inspecteur de la sécurité de l’Aviation civile/ Opérations aériennes Atlantic Region/Région de l’Atlantique

CA / al

Encl

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cc: Rob Gladney

PO Box 42, Moncton, N B E1C 8K6 Tel: 506

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- mail: christian.allain@tc.gc.ca Your file Votre référence

Our File Notre référence 

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RDIMS # 10200492

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### SPECIAL FLIGHT OPERATI ONS CERTIFICATE # 141 6 4

Pursuant to section 603.67 of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) this constitutes your Special Flight Operations Certificate ( SFOC) for the operation the X8 Compact, X8 Extended, X8 Heavy Lift, X8 Waterproof, Cine Star Octo, D JI S800, DJI S100 0, DJI S1200, DJI Phantom

Unmanned Air Vehicle s ( UAV ) as described in your SFOC application da ted November 6 , 2014 and

as stated in this SFOC

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This Certificate is issued to Revered Cinema Inc. It may be suspended or cancelled at any time by the Minister for cause, including failure on the part of the Certificate holder, its servants or agents to

c omply with the provisions of the Aeronautics Act and the CARs . This Certificate is not transferable

and is valid from December 10 , 2014 to November 30 , 201 5 inclusively for d ay and night operations located in the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, P rince Edward Island and

Newfoundland and Labrador as described in the SFOC application dated November 6 , 2014.

This Certificate is valid for the operation of the UAV for the purpose s as described in the SFOC application dated November 6 , 2014.

All operat ions shall be conducted in accordance with the normal application of rules, and procedures as required by the Air Navigation Service Provider and t he CARs.

Nothing in this Certificate shall be held to relieve the Certificate holder from requirements to co mply with the provisions of such Canadian Aviation Documents as may have been issued to him pursuant

to the Aeronautics Act or the CARs

.

Issued under the authority of the Minister pursuant to the Aeronautics Act , this document certifies

that the Certifica te holder is adequately equipped and able to conduct a safe operation, subject to the observance and performance by the certificate holder of the following conditions:

1. Except where otherwise referred to in this Certificate, the Certificate holder shall co mply with the applicable provisions of the Aeronautics Act and the CARs

.

2. The Certificate holder shall maintain an adequate management organization that is capable of exercising supervision and operational control over persons participating in the UAV

opera tion.

3. The Certificate holder shall conduct the operation of the UAV in a safe manner.

4. The Certificate holder shall have subscribed for adequate liability insurance covering risks of public liability at the levels described in subsection 606.02 (8) of the C ARs for the period of

the UAV operation s

. A copy of the insurance certificate/policy shall be onsite during all operations.

5. The Certificate holder shall adhere to the security plan for all selected areas of operation in accordance with the data provided i n Revered Cinema Inc. ’s SFOC application dated

November 6 , 2014 or as otherwise agreed upon between Revered Cinema Inc. and Transport Canada

.

6. The normal and emergency procedures for all selected areas of operation shall be

conducted in accordance with dat a provided in Revered Cinema Inc. ’ s SFOC application

dated November 6 , 2014 or as otherwise agreed upon between Revered Cinema Inc. and Transport Canada

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7. T he Certificate holder is responsible for ensuring that property owners, over which flights of

t he UAV will take place, have been advised of the proposed operation and have no objections. Written copies of the approval(s) shall be retained for review purposes should they be necessary.

8. Throughout flight operations, the Certificate holder shall ensure that the UAV is flown over areas that would permit a safe landing on the surface without hazard to persons or property in the event of any emergency requiring immediate descent.

9. The UAV shall give way to manned aircraft.

10. The UAV shall only be operated whe n Visual Flight Rules (VFR) weather conditions are prevailing . The UAV shall remain clear of cloud.

11. The UAV shall be operated within visual line

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- site (VLOS) at all times and in accordance

with Revered Cinema Inc. ’ s SFOC application dated November 6 , 201 4.

12. For night operations, the UAV shall be lighted by lights affixed to the UAV or by flood lighting. The amount of lights or lighting required shall not be less than the amount sufficient to maintain VLOS and positive reference to the attitude and orientat ion of the UAV.

13. The UAV operations shall be limited to a maximum altitude of 400 feet AGL

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14. Prior to flights in controlled airspace, t he Certificate holder shall contact the appropriate Air

Traffic Control service provider for authorisation/clearance to ope rate the UAV in flight.

15. The UAV shall not be operated within 3NM of an aerodrome.

16. Notwithstanding the requirements of paragraph 602.14(2) (b) of the CARs , the X8 Compact,
X8 Extended, X8 Waterproof, Cine Star Octo, DJI S800, DJI S1000, DJI S1200, DJI

Phant om UAV shall not be operated (including take

- offs, landings and flight demonstrations)

at a distance of less than 100 feet away from inhabited structures such as buildings, vehicles, vessels and other persons who are not associated with the operation. The flight path of the UAV shall be chosen to minimize risk at all times.

17. Notwithstanding the requirements of paragraph 602.14(2) (b) of the CARs , the X8 Heavy Lift

UAV shall not be operated (including take

- offs, landings and flight demonstrations) at a

dista nce of less than 300 feet away from inhabited structures such as buildings, vehicles, vessels and other persons who are not associated with the operation. The flight path of the

UAV shall be chosen to minimize risk at all times

18. Flight of the UAV over spec tators is prohibited.

19. No more than one UAV shall be operated by a single pilot at any one time

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20. The Certificate holder shall ensure that UAV operations are conducted by qualified personnel.

21. A pilot and observer shall always be present when the UAV is opera ted in flight.

22. During the operation of the UAV, the pilot and observer shall maintain direct

communications at all times

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23. The Certificate holder shall ensure that all persons connected with this operation are a minimum of eighteen years of age

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24. The C ertificate holder shall not require any person to operate the controls of the UAV if either the person or the Certificate holder has any reason to believe that the person is suffering or is likely to suffer from fatigue so that they are unfit to perform th eir duties.

25. No person shall operate the UAV within eight hours after consuming an alcoholic beverage or while under the influence of alcohol or while using any drug that impairs the person’s faculties to the extent that the safety of the operation is endan gered in any way.

26. The Certificate holder shall report to this office, on the first working day following, details of any of the following occurrences:

a. injuries to persons requiring medical attention resulting from the operation of the
UAV;

b. unintended conta ct between the UAV and persons, livestock, vehicles, vessels or other structures;

c. unanticipated damage incurred to the UAV, control station, payload or communications links;

d. any time the UAV flies outside of the bounds of operation as described in this SFO C;

and

e. any other incident that results in a Canadian Aviation Daily Occurrence Report (CADORS).

27. The Certificate holder shall not operate the UAV following any of the occurrences listed in

condition 2 6 , until such time as this office approves its further op eration in writing.

28. All persons connected with this operation shall be familiar with the contents of this SFOC,

and the contents of Revered Cinema Inc. ’ s SFOC application dated November 6 , 2014.

29. A copy of this Certificate and a copy of Revered Cinema Inc. ’ s SFOC application dated

November 6 , 2014 shall be on site any time the UAV is in operation.

Dated at Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, this 10 th day of December , 201 4



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R. L. Gladney Technical Team Lead, Flight Operations/ Chef d'équipe technique, Opérati ons aériennes

Civil Aviation/Aviation civile Atlantic Region/Région de l’Atlantique

For the MINISTER OF TRANSPORT/Pour le MINISTRE DES TRANSPORTS