Section 333 Authorizations Granted

The 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act (P. L. 115-254) repealed Section 333 and replaced it with Section 44807. You can read Section 333 historical data below.

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Grant Issued Petitioner Operation/Mission Authorizations
AirBorn Imaging Aerial photography, videography, photogrammetry, inspections, and analysis Exemption 16990 (PDF)
Vertical Optics LLC Aerial photography and videography for real estate, architecture, land surveying, television, public events, cinematography and news gathering; inspection of structures and infrastructure, search and rescue, training in the use and application of a UAS, and environmental management Exemption 14521 (PDF)
New Mexico State University Physical Science Laboratory Aerial data collection and training Exemption 13425 (PDF)
Cyberdeck Flights Aerial photography and videography for real estate, events, and search-and-rescue operations Exemption 16978 (PDF)
Flying Cross Aerial Productions Aerial photography and filming Exemption 11305 (PDF)
Morning Star Photography LLC dba Morning Star Creative Group Video inspection, photogrammetry, photography services, promotional videos, thermal and HD video, real estate video, and aerial mapping for construction and agriculture Exemption 16991 (PDF)
FlyMotion Media LLC aerial image acquisition to support various mapping and surveying applications, video documentation, and training Exemption 13803 (PDF)
Unmanned Aerial Systems Development, Inc. Aerial cinematography, conduct research on UAS safety protocols and to continue our development of enhanced platforms and systems Exemption 12459 (PDF)
104 Racing Media Aerial photography, cinematography, filming and photography for real estate, construction firms, mapping, special events to include but not limited to weddings, private or public parties/events, business advertising, promotional events, geological surveying, and environmental studies Exemption 16987 (PDF)
Drone America, Inc. Aid and assist emergency personnel from hazardous conditions, bodily harm, and provide communication relay. Exemption 11450 (PDF)
Hover Check Aerial Productions Aerial photography and videography Exemption 12006 (PDF)
Gani Pinero Photography LLC Aerial photography and videography for real estate, events, and filmmaking Exemption 16984 (PDF)
Cambrie Media LLC Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16977 (PDF)
Tim Brett Aerial photography and videography for real estate, search-and-rescue operations, agriculture, events, inspections, construction, forestry, and law enforcement Exemption 16976 (PDF)
Luck Stone Corporatiion Aerial photography, videography, and inspections of mining operations for safety and documentation, and to conduct closed set motion picture filming Exemption 16983 (PDF)
Truself Media Inc dba Flight AV Aerial videography and photography Exemption 12606 (PDF)
Heli Watch Inc Aerial videography and photography Exemption 12203 (PDF)
Gessner Engineering LLC Aerial photography and mapping Exemption 16981 (PDF)
Drone Pilot LLC aerial applications such as photography, inspections, surveying, and sUAS flight training and training-related demonstrations Exemption 13801 (PDF)
Special Forces Parachute Team 501 (c)(19) commercial photography, videography, inspections or surveying Exemption 11766 (PDF)
bizUAS Corp Videography, cinematography, photogrammetry, and industrial inspections and analysis Exemption 11351 (PDF)
Michael D Simmons Aerial photography and/or videography for real estate, architecture, land surveying, television, public events, cinematography, infrastructure, and live video to assist with search and rescue Exemption 13595 (PDF)
Drone Universities Aerial photography, videography and cinematography Exemption 13350 (PDF)
Donan Solutions LLC Forensic engineering and fire investigation applications Exemption 11801 (PDF)
FP AeroSolutions LLC Aerial photography and videography Exemption 12205 (PDF)
Hogan Lovells US, LLP Counsel for The Samuel Roberts Nobel Foundation aerial data collection for the purpose of aerial imaging, remote sensing, and surveying in support of research operations. Exemption 13545 (PDF)
Aeroworks Productions LLC Aerial photography, surveys, inspection, training, demonstration, and research Exemption 13208 (PDF)
Strato Aerial Production Film production companies over property owned, leased, or otherwise access controlled by the film production companies Exemption 16972 (PDF)
Aetos Group Inc. Aerial inspection of plant infrastructure Exemption 11209 (PDF)
Colorado Cartographics, LLC geospatial, surveying, and geosciences services Exemption 11397 (PDF)
Caelus UAV LLC High definition aerial photography for search and rescue operations, law enforcement personnel, and other first responders Exemption 16973 (PDF)
New Sky Perspectives LLC Aerial filming and photography in the motion picture, television, advertising and real estate industries Exemption 12857 (PDF)
Infinigy Engineering Surveying PLLC Aerial photography, cinematography, inspection, and surveying Exemption 13386 (PDF)
DARTdrones, LLC Training for recreational users and emergency services entities to use unmanned aerial vehicles Exemption 11625 (PDF)
Vertworx LLC Aerial photography, videography and data collection Exemption 13442 (PDF)
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Research on its own behalf and on behalf of other research groups Exemption 12104 (PDF)
Harris Aerial LLC Aerial photography and video Exemption 16971 (PDF)
Verascan Inc aerial inspections, acquisitions, and research Exemption 12523 (PDF)
SkySurv LLC Aerial photography and data collection for real estate, construction sites, and landscapes Exemption 16960 (PDF)
GA UAV Services LLC Aerial inspection, aerial videography for real estate/construction, building/tower inspection, and manufacturing facility aerial inspection Exemption 13833 (PDF)
DroneView Technologies Aerial data collection in support of real estate, construction, and other commercial enterprises Exemption 13294 (PDF)
K2 Aerial Video and Photography Aerial photography and videography for surveying, engineering, and inspection of real estate, architecture, and structures Exemption 16955 (PDF)
Angel Andres Videography dba Colorado Aerial Video Low-level aerial photography and videography to include closed set motion picture filming Exemption 14711 (PDF)
Valentine Brand Inc Aerial photography, videography, and photogrammetry for digital data acquisition Exemption 16947 (PDF)
Pennell Photography Inc Aerial photography, videography, filmmaking, and cinematography for inspection, monitoring, surveying, and data collection of real estate, events, and construction sites Exemption 16944 (PDF)
Gary M Feldman Aerial video and photography for construction sites, real estate, agriculture, landscapes, and special events Exemption 16935 (PDF)
Alairis Development Group Inc Aerial photography, videography, filming, and cinematography for surveying of building and property damage inspections and assessments Exemption 16953 (PDF)
Houston Engineering Inc Aerial photography and video for surveying and project studies of water resources, transportation, waste management, geographic information systems, mining, environmental impacts, and land and site development Exemption 16959 (PDF)
Riddick Media and Marketing LLC Aerial video and photography for construction sites, real estate, civil landscapes, economic development, special events, and natural environments Exemption 16967 (PDF)
Chapin and Associates LLC Filmmaking, cinematography, and videography for monitoring, surveying, mapping, and inspection of agriculture, wildlife and forestry, construction sites, public entity support operations, and real estate Exemption 16963 (PDF)
RPV Drones LLC Aerial photography and videography for data collection and surveying of real estate Exemption 16954 (PDF)
Shea Properties Aerial photography and data collection for the commercial video industry Exemption 16965 (PDF)
Bryan Cherry aerial photography, cinematography, videography, mapping, crop surveying, and inspections Exemption 11405 (PDF)
AeroVironment, Inc. Inspecting fixed infrastructures in controlled environments Exemption 11520 (PDF)
Taylor Horsager Aerial photography and video for inspections and surveying of structures, infrastructure, and landscapes Exemption 16961 (PDF)
Adam Stephens Aerial photography, cinematography, and filming for data collection, mapping, advertising and promotion of real estate, construction sites, special events, geological surveying, and environmental studies Exemption 16957 (PDF)
MANNEAC PLLC Aerial video and photography for engineering, appraisials, surveys and investigations of landscapes, structures, digital elevation models, orthographic models, infrastructure, real estate, special events, equipment, film sets, roofs, construction sites, agriculture, television, search and rescue operations, and motion picture filming Exemption 16966 (PDF)
University of Miami Aerial data collection for inspections of infrastructure and closed set filming Exemption 16956 (PDF)
Betty Henline Aerial photography and video for special events Exemption 16969 (PDF)
Tower Engineering Professionals Inc Aerial photography and videography for engineering, mapping, inspections, and data collection relating to cell towers, rooftop evaluations, and landscapes Exemption 16951 (PDF)
Rick Potter Aerial Photo and Video Aerial photography and videography for real estate, car shows, and sporting events Exemption 16964 (PDF)
David Nutter Filmmaking, cinematography, and videography for surveying, inspection, and monitoring of real estate, events, and construction sites Exemption 16946 (PDF)
Soaring Aerial Studios Aerial photography, videography, and cinematography for surveying, engineering, and inspection of real estate, architecture, landscapes, television, public events, news gathering, structures, infrastructure, and search and rescue operations Exemption 16962 (PDF)
Greensight Agronomics Inc Aerial photography and video for surveying, monitoring, data collection, and research and development of agriculture and golf courses Exemption 16968 (PDF)
The Beck Group Aerial photography for monitoring, inspection, and mapping of construction sites Exemption 16942 (PDF)
D and J Aviation Inc Aerial video and photography for appraisals and economic development of construction sites, real estate, civil landscapes, events, and training Exemption 16958 (PDF)
Aerial Productions and Imaging, LLC Aerial photography Exemption 11655 (PDF)
Alaska Aerial Services Aerial data collection, inspections, filmmaking, cinematography, videography, precision agriculture, surveying, and monitoring Exemption 12668 (PDF)
Mission Pediatrics Aerial photography and videography for construction sites, real estate, landscapes, landmarks, special events, and training Exemption 16937 (PDF)
Marc A Collins Aerial photography and film production for marketing, management, and surveying of real estate, landscapes, agriculture, and special events Exemption 16939 (PDF)
Chance MacNeill Aerial photography and video for sourcing GIS-tagged aerial images for use in Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (CAMA) systems, motion picture filming, data collection, and inspections of construction sites, real estate, landscapes, production venues, structures, and search and rescue operations Exemption 16940 (PDF)
3D Aerial Solutions, LLC precision photogrammetry and crop scouting for precision agriculture Exemption 11193 (PDF)
SITECH Mid Atlantic LLC Aerial photography for surveys and assessments of construction sites, agriculture, and mining Exemption 16949 (PDF)
R&R Flight Club LLC Aerial videography and photography for surveying of construction sites, real estate, civil landscapes, coastal regions, events, and search and rescue operations Exemption 16870 (PDF)
RVA Drone Services LLC Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16877 (PDF)
Brandon M Essman Aerial photography for data collection of construction and real estate Exemption 16899 (PDF)
Adam Ringle Consulting LLC Aerial photography and videography for asset placement and recording of high value HVAC structures, publications, security, public relations operations, and inspection of infrastructure, railroads, agriculture, oil-fields, construction sites, and manufacturing facilities Exemption 16897 (PDF)
Kevin Cobello dba K and D Action Photo Aerial photography, videography, and data collection for real estate, building and land mapping, and visual inspections Exemption 16915 (PDF)
Ruckus Mediaworks Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16894 (PDF)
Bryan Harris Aerial photography and videography for land management and survey, and structural inspection Exemption 16929 (PDF)
7LineMedia LLC Aerial photography and videography for the motion picture, television, and closed-set filming Exemption 16900 (PDF)
Richmond H Frasier Aerial photography and videography for agriculture, real estate, wild game surveying, public landscapes, and special events Exemption 16904 (PDF)
Airlift Films LLC Aerial photography for the commerical video industry Exemption 16908 (PDF)
Carlos M Melendez Aerial photography and videography of new and remodeled buildings and projects, individual homeowner properties, land developments, and nature Exemption 16869 (PDF)
Steve T Wilcox Aerial photography and videography for weddings, music events, search and rescue, real estate, storm damage, roof, building, and power line inspections, private and public events, sporting events, yacht sales, promotional videos, construction sites, crops, and security Exemption 16873 (PDF)
The Warren Group Inc Aerial inspections and surveys of structures and facilities as part of forensic evaluations Exemption 16930 (PDF)
Troy A Wade Aerial photography, videography, and cinematography for surveying, engineering, and inspection of real estate, architecture, land, television, public events, news gathering, search and rescue, and training Exemption 16906 (PDF)
Belchertown Community TV Aerial photography and videography for film and TV productions Exemption 16863 (PDF)
Sky Systems Imaging Aerial photography and videography for inspection of infrastructure and for training Exemption 16952 (PDF)
VandM Photo LLC Aerial photography and videography for special events, land surveillance, real estate, and commercial inspections and maintenance Exemption 16903 (PDF)
Christopher Sanchez dba Clear Vision Media LLC Aerial video and photography for construction sites, real estate, civil landscapes, and events Exemption 16928 (PDF)
Rocket City Associates Education and training for unmanned aerial vehicles to recreational users and public entities Exemption 16936 (PDF)
Skyward Ltd Aerial data collection, photography and videography for hazardous materials incident mitigation, fire management, and search and rescue/recovery activities Exemption 16860 (PDF)
Thomas Cogan Aerial photography and videography for real estate and special events Exemption 16909 (PDF)
AirShotVideocom Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16902 (PDF)
Terry L Martin Aerial video and photography for construction sites, real estate, agriculture, landscapes, and special events Exemption 16918 (PDF)
Arrival 3D Inc Motion picture and television operations Exemption 16878 (PDF)
Land Air Water Commercial Drones LLC Aerial data collection, closed set television, and movie filming Exemption 16934 (PDF)
Swordfish Productions LLC Aerial photography, videography, and cinematography of property, people, and events for publications, broadcasts, and films Exemption 16941 (PDF)
Basil Yap dba HoveCon Aerial photography and videography for mapping, inspections, marketing, and surveying of structures, infrastructure, and real estate Exemption 16926 (PDF)

 

Last updated: Thursday, May 18, 2023