Perhaps unlikely/rare, but since the law is murky, I don't think it is too far of a stretch for some overzealous police officer to arrest you for doing something that is seemly legal. Maybe it would never make it to court, but it could cost alot in legal bills.
For example, the guy who got his...
OK, that's what I feared. I guess most people just generally avoid flying over any property they dont own unless they have to. And when they have to, they just take the risk of possibly getting arrested/sued/etc and having to go through the expense of the legal process.
83ft was specifically because in one specific case the person was occupying that space. If you build a 200ft building, then you own up to 200ft. It's the space above that which is unclear to me.
I've read articles like this but it is not clear to me. Many articles site the same case "at...
I don't actually intend to fly over a Navy facility. I wouldn't think people would like you flying over their homes or private companies either so in general, I'd avoid all of that unless I had not choice
I'm really looking to know what the actual law is.
Under Part 107, it says I can fly in Class G airspace. There are plenty of houses around me, a large company, plenty of stores and shops. There's even a facility owned by the Navy in my vicinity. But I do not see anything in the rules about this (other than flying over people, moving cars...
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