A recent decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit regarding the small UAS registration program left a lot of people wondering about one thing: Where’s that $5 I spent on the registration going? All in all, the FAA collected somewhere in the neighborhood of $4 million through more than 820,000 registrations, so it was a valid question to ask.
FAA Issuing Refunds For Drone Registration Fee
Key Takeaways:
- A U.S. Appeals Court decision nullified the FAA's small UAS (drone) registration requirement, raising questions about refunds for the approximately $4 million collected.
- The FAA has introduced a "Registration Deletion and Self-Certification Form" for drone owners to remove their registration.
- To obtain a refund for the $5 registration fee, individuals must fill out and mail this specific form to the FAA.
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