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FAA to Drone pilots - No more Warnings - DiSCVR Tool fines are HERE

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The FAA says: "No more Mister Nice Guy" when it comes to drone pilots who violate rules and regulations. They have now implemented the DiSCVR Tool and The DETER program. Ken and Ryan explain in detail what this means for hobbyists and Part 107 compliance. Please consider supporting this channel with a Membership. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCN3j77kPMeQu41gfMNd13A/join Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Ken_Heron Submit your CLIPS: https://forms.gle/NZEaLUpr9APqxqk16 _____________________________________________ Links to stuff in this video: Help Ryan fight for us: https://www.freefunder.com/campaign/mcdo-legal-fund Learn about the DiSCVR tool: https://www.faa.gov/uas/public_safety_gov/discvr_tool Learn about the DETER program: https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-launches-new-program-accelerate-enforcement-drone-violations Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/04/17/2026-07585/settlement-policy-for-small-unmanned-aircraft-system-uas-cases See the DiSCVR tech: https://www.suasnews.com/2026/03/faa-launches-discovr-api-enabling-drone-remote-id-enforcement-and-pilot-phone-number-access/ Epidemic Sound Music Library (NO copyright strikes!) Personal Plan: http://share.epidemicsound.com/STvdS Commercial Plan: http://share.epidemicsound.com/STvhV ________________________________________________________ Ken's other Channels: POS Car Reviews: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVvCqP9pK3X1UdpBqWcZvKw Side B: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjB1ZCqiAsQ_JiwYj8bKmkA ________________________________________________________ REMOTEPILOT101.com - https://remotepilot101.com/ (Use Heron18 for 30-percent off!) ________________________________________________________ Thank you so much for supporting my channel!! For a complete set of contest rules: https://www.dronebook.org/page/thejudgesdecisionisfinal 0:00 What is DiSCVR and what does it do? 4:13 Who are they targeting? 7:09 What the FAA can't do 11:19 How strict is this actually? 13:23 The logistics of the tech 17:08 Do you know where DJI is banned? 19:38 What are the consequences? 25:04 Bad actors will get caught 27:14 The FAA is bad at Marketing 28:56 How to fight back #kenheron #faaDiSCVR #drones

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