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The 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act (P. L. 115-254) repealed Section 333 and replaced it with Section 44807.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
Infrared Services LLC Aerial mapping (photogrammetry), aerial photography, and video documentation for agricultural monitoring, construction projects, land development and real estate, environmental mitigation projects, transportation-related projects, utilities, construction monitoring, real estate photography, and inspection of infrastructure Exemption 16988 (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)
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)
Spectre Aerial Productions LLC Aerial data collection for real estate, roofing, construction, agriculture, surface mining, pipelines, and electrical transmission systems Exemption 16979 (PDF)
Drone America, Inc. Aid and assist emergency personnel from hazardous conditions, bodily harm, and provide communication relay. Exemption 11450 (PDF)
Nobles Consulting Group Aerial imagery in support of surveying and mapping operations Exemption 12693 (PDF)
New Mexico State University Physical Science Laboratory Aerial data collection and training Exemption 13425 (PDF)
Alex Hernandez dba Flyboy Drones LLC Aerial photography and videography for surveying, agriculture, training, and demonstrations in remote and rural areas Exemption 14887 (PDF)
Drone Pilot LLC aerial applications such as photography, inspections, surveying, and sUAS flight training and training-related demonstrations Exemption 13801 (PDF)
AirBorn Imaging Aerial photography, videography, photogrammetry, inspections, and analysis Exemption 16990 (PDF)
Aether Films Inc Aerial photography for the motion picture and television industry for scripted closed set filming Exemption 13850 (PDF)
Cyberdeck Flights Aerial photography and videography for real estate, events, and search-and-rescue operations Exemption 16978 (PDF)
Gani Pinero Photography LLC Aerial photography and videography for real estate, events, and filmmaking Exemption 16984 (PDF)
Truself Media Inc dba Flight AV Aerial videography and photography Exemption 12606 (PDF)
Inspire Technologies Inc Aerial surveying, remote sensing, and aerial photography and videography for real estate, agriculture, construction site monitoring, wildlife and forestry monitoring, education and research, and search and rescue Exemption 16980 (PDF)
Accu Wing LLC Aerial data collection purposes, including inspection of utilities, transportation, and energy infrastructure, imaging for agriculture, real estate, events, and mapping Exemption 14910 (PDF)
Nolan Gustafson Aerial photography, videography, and cinematography Exemption 16985 (PDF)
Precision Aerial Compliance Aerial sensor data collection, aerial surveying, inspection, and photogrammetry, and aerial photography and video services Exemption 13787 (PDF)
GeoDrone Robotics, LLC surveying, aerial photography, videography, inspection, and training Exemption 12221 (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)
bizUAS Corp Videography, cinematography, photogrammetry, and industrial inspections and analysis Exemption 11351 (PDF)
Donan Solutions LLC Forensic engineering and fire investigation applications Exemption 11801 (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)
Aetos Group Inc. Aerial inspection of plant infrastructure Exemption 11209 (PDF)
Aeroworks Productions LLC Aerial photography, surveys, inspection, training, demonstration, and research Exemption 13208 (PDF)
Infinigy Engineering Surveying PLLC Aerial photography, cinematography, inspection, and surveying Exemption 13386 (PDF)
Strato Aerial Production Film production companies over property owned, leased, or otherwise access controlled by the film production companies Exemption 16972 (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)
Colorado Cartographics, LLC geospatial, surveying, and geosciences services Exemption 11397 (PDF)
Drone Universities Aerial photography, videography and cinematography Exemption 13350 (PDF)
Caelus UAV LLC High definition aerial photography for search and rescue operations, law enforcement personnel, and other first responders Exemption 16973 (PDF)
Vertworx LLC Aerial photography, videography and data collection Exemption 13442 (PDF)
FP AeroSolutions LLC Aerial photography and videography Exemption 12205 (PDF)
Verascan Inc aerial inspections, acquisitions, and research Exemption 12523 (PDF)
Harris Aerial LLC Aerial photography and video Exemption 16971 (PDF)
New Sky Perspectives LLC Aerial filming and photography in the motion picture, television, advertising and real estate industries Exemption 12857 (PDF)
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering Research on its own behalf and on behalf of other research groups Exemption 12104 (PDF)
DARTdrones, LLC Training for recreational users and emergency services entities to use unmanned aerial vehicles Exemption 11625 (PDF)
Valentine Brand Inc Aerial photography, videography, and photogrammetry for digital data acquisition Exemption 16947 (PDF)
Alairis Development Group Inc Aerial photography, videography, filming, and cinematography for surveying of building and property damage inspections and assessments Exemption 16953 (PDF)
3D Aerial Solutions, LLC precision photogrammetry and crop scouting for precision agriculture Exemption 11193 (PDF)
DroneView Technologies Aerial data collection in support of real estate, construction, and other commercial enterprises Exemption 13294 (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)
Alaska Aerial Services Aerial data collection, inspections, filmmaking, cinematography, videography, precision agriculture, surveying, and monitoring Exemption 12668 (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)
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)
Shea Properties Aerial photography and data collection for the commercial video industry Exemption 16965 (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)
Marc A Collins Aerial photography and film production for marketing, management, and surveying of real estate, landscapes, agriculture, and special events Exemption 16939 (PDF)
Angel Andres Videography dba Colorado Aerial Video Low-level aerial photography and videography to include closed set motion picture filming Exemption 14711 (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)
SITECH Mid Atlantic LLC Aerial photography for surveys and assessments of construction sites, agriculture, and mining Exemption 16949 (PDF)
RPV Drones LLC Aerial photography and videography for data collection and surveying of real estate Exemption 16954 (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)
Bryan Cherry aerial photography, cinematography, videography, mapping, crop surveying, and inspections Exemption 11405 (PDF)
SkySurv LLC Aerial photography and data collection for real estate, construction sites, and landscapes Exemption 16960 (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)
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)
Gary M Feldman Aerial video and photography for construction sites, real estate, agriculture, landscapes, and special events Exemption 16935 (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)
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)
David Nutter Filmmaking, cinematography, and videography for surveying, inspection, and monitoring of real estate, events, and construction sites Exemption 16946 (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)
K2 Aerial Video and Photography Aerial photography and videography for surveying, engineering, and inspection of real estate, architecture, and structures Exemption 16955 (PDF)
GA UAV Services LLC Aerial inspection, aerial videography for real estate/construction, building/tower inspection, and manufacturing facility aerial inspection Exemption 13833 (PDF)
Taylor Horsager Aerial photography and video for inspections and surveying of structures, infrastructure, and landscapes Exemption 16961 (PDF)
Rick Potter Aerial Photo and Video Aerial photography and videography for real estate, car shows, and sporting events Exemption 16964 (PDF)
Aerial Productions and Imaging, LLC Aerial photography Exemption 11655 (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)
Mission Pediatrics Aerial photography and videography for construction sites, real estate, landscapes, landmarks, special events, and training Exemption 16937 (PDF)
AeroVironment, Inc. Inspecting fixed infrastructures in controlled environments Exemption 11520 (PDF)
The Beck Group Aerial photography for monitoring, inspection, and mapping of construction sites Exemption 16942 (PDF)
J Boyer Farms Inc Aerial photography for data collection, management, inspections, monitoring, environmental reviews, surveying, education, research, and remote sensing of construction, agriculture, and real estate Exemption 16932 (PDF)
JS Airimage LLC Aerial photography and videography for construction, real estate, agriculture, architecture, events, search and rescue, and tourism Exemption 16910 (PDF)
LandPro Surveying and Mapping Inc Aerial photography, filming, and data collection for surveying, mapping, remote sensing, monitoring, civil engineering, patrolling, marketing, security, surveillance, and inspection of educational and research operations, wildlife and forestry, civil first response, communications relay, search and rescue, fire hazards, cleanup effort supervision, damage assessment and estimation, forestry, fishery protection, pollution control and air sampling, agriculture, railroads, roads, infrastructure, asset management, livestock, training, construction sites, real estate, events, and stockpiles Exemption 16913 (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)
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)
Lino Sacman Aerial photography and videography for civil engineering, real estate, and agriculture Exemption 16876 (PDF)
Terry L Martin Aerial video and photography for construction sites, real estate, agriculture, landscapes, and special events Exemption 16918 (PDF)
AirShotVideocom Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16902 (PDF)
Meyer Aerial Photography Services Inc Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16912 (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)
Nathan Turnquist Aerial photography and videography for real estate Exemption 16868 (PDF)
Wal-Mart Stores Inc Research and development for surveillance, conducting inventory, and package pickup and delivery Exemption 16859 (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)
Omar El-Khalidi Aerial photography and videography for inspections and maintenance, construction, and project management Exemption 16874 (PDF)
Commander Chris Barnett PC Aerial photography and videography for mapping, inspections, and data collection of news gathering, search and rescue, and real estate Exemption 16920 (PDF)
David Scarbrough Aerial photography and cinematography for research and development, market surveys, sales demonstrations, and training Exemption 16927 (PDF)
Richmond H Frasier Aerial photography and videography for agriculture, real estate, wild game surveying, public landscapes, and special events Exemption 16904 (PDF)
Groveland Township Aerial data collection for damage and casualty assessment, wilderness search and rescue, video feed of incidents, creation of orthophotos, parcel assessment, infrastructure inspection, three dimensional area and structural mapping, creation of digital terrain and surface models, debris volume estimation, and hydrology and inundation estimation Exemption 16916 (PDF)
RVA Drone Services LLC Aerial photography for the commercial video industry Exemption 16877 (PDF)
Hagood Photography Aerial photography, videography, and cinematography for surveying, engineering, and inspection of real estate, architecture, infrastructure, special events, television, motion picture production, and search and rescue Exemption 16933 (PDF)
Sky Atlas International Inc Aerial photography and video for data collection, mapping, surveying, monitoring, identifying metals, assisting in reclamation, and inspection of rural areas, infrastructure, mining, air quality, and agriculture Exemption 16921 (PDF)
Jack J Forman Aerial photography and filmmaking for surveying, mapping, inspections, monitoring, patrolling, and asset management of construction sites, wildlife and forestry, educational and research operations, infrastructure and towers Exemption 16914 (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)
Sky Minion LLC Aerial photography and filming of property, people, and events Exemption 16922 (PDF)
Layton Slaughter Aerial photography, videography, and data collection Exemption 16917 (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)

 

Last updated: Thursday, May 18, 2023