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FAA Grants Grand Forks County (North Dakota) Sheriff’s Department COA for Draganflyer

Posted on December 10, 2012 by The Editor

 

On November 27, 2012 the Federal Aviation Administration issued the Grand Forks County (North Dakota) Sheriff’s Department a Certificate of Authorization (COA) permitting the operation of a Draganflyer X6 small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) within the 16 counties located in northeastern North Dakota.

The counties include: Grand Forks, Rolette, Towner, Cavalier, Pembina, Pierce, Benson, Ramsey, Walsh, Nelson. Wells, Eddy, Foster, Griggs, Steele and Traill. The additional 15 counties were specified as they are within the same North Dakota emergency services mutual aid region as Grand Forks County. The COA allows the operation of the Draganflyer X6 below 400’ above-ground-level within a defined incident perimeter during daytime visual conditions. Issuance of a Notice to Airman (NOTAM) and notification to affected air traffic control facilities is required one hour prior to aircraft launch.