FAA Proposes $289,215 Fine Against Gorge Drones for Unmanned Aircraft System Violations

Federal Aviation Administration reported: FAA Proposes $289,215 Fine Against Gorge Drones for Unmanned Aircraft System Violations
WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes a $289,215 civil penalty against Gorge Drones of Stevenson, Washington, for alleged unauthorized drone operations.The FAA alleges Gorge Drones operated a drone on 15 occasions to dispense fertilizer when it did not have an agricultural aircraft operator certificate. In addition, the FAA alleges the drone was not registered with the FA
Source type: agency
Verification: single source
Source country: United States
Published (UTC): 2026-08-07T00:00:00.000Z
Source: Federal Aviation Administration
Original source: https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-proposes-289215-fine-against-gorge-drones-unmanned-aircraft-system-violations