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September 24, 2015

U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Docket Operations

West Building Ground Floor, Room w12-140

1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,

Washington, DC 20590

Submitted Electronically via the Federal Docket Management System (FDMS) 

Re: Addendum to Exemption Request under Section 333 of the FAA Reform Act and Part 11 of the 

Federal Aviation Regulations

Dear Sir or Madam:

I Mark R. Paulson, RPLS have prepared the following amendment to Exemption No. 12369 approved 

August 6th of 2015. This Amendment allows for the inclusion of additional Vertical Take-Off and Landing 

(VTOL) UA’s as follows:

 DJI Phantom 3 

 Sensefly eXom

THE UA’S LISTED ABOVE:

 Are produced by the same manufacturers listed in Exemption No. 12369

 Have the same components as the systems listed in Exemption No. 12369

 Have the same operating procedures as the those listed in Exemption No. 12369

 Will be operated in the same manner as those listed in Exemption No. 12369

THE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT (UA) ARE COMPRISED OF:

 Are lightweight (under 3lbs), battery operated Multi-Rotor VTOL aircraft 

 An on-board flight computer with GPS navigation and location ability that receives signals for 

flight controls from a ground-based transmitter/controller

 An on-board camera attached to the UA via a three axis gimbal, capable of capturing full color, 

high definition imagery 

 An on-board telemetry system that delivers flight data from the on-board flight computer to the 

on-board radio transmitter including altitude AGL, horizontal and vertical speed, compass 

direction of flight and direction back to its launch site

THE GROUND STATION-BASED PART OF THE SYSTEM INCLUDES:

 A Pilot in Command (PIC) in operational control of a flight operation from beginning to end and 

who controls the UA while in the air

 A radio transmitter/controller operated by the PIC to control the UA while in flight 

 A Ground Station (Tablet or Smart Phone based App) which receives and displays real time 

system telemetry and imagery from the UA
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 A Visual Observer (VO) is a person who provides a second pair of eyes to visually track the UA 

while in flight.

o Appendix A is part of the original request pertains to flight operations

o Appendix B is part of the original request and includes the DJI Phantom 2 Vision’s User’s Manual 

o Appendix C is part of the original request and includes Inspire 1’s Users’ Manuals.

o Appendix D is part of the original request and pertains to flight procedures for the eBee

o Appendix E is part of the original request and includes a link to the eBee User’s manual

 Appendix F (Attached here) includes links to the DJI Phantom 3 and the Sensefly eXom User’s 

Manuals 

This Addendum makes no other changes to the original request including exemptions sought, reasons 

for exemption request, and/or operating parameters.

The name and contact information of the applicant remains the same: 

Sincerely,

Mark R. Paulson, RPLS

Phone: 210.896.3384

Email: markp@proseals.com

Appendix F – Users Manuals (Phantom 3, and Sensefly eXom)
Mark R. Paulson – APPENDIX F – USERS MANUALS

APPENDIX F – USERS MANUALS (DJI PHANTOM 3, SENSELFY eXom)

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