FAA unmanned aircraft systems (UAS): Overview: UAS and the proposed small UAS rule

Single POC for All-Things UAS • To promote UAS-NAS integration, the FAA established a division-level organization reporting to the Director of Flight Standards • Single agency executive focal point • Matrixed organization with staff from Air Traffic and Flight Standards • Primary sponsoring office for FAA UAS research and development • Coordinates Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) processing • Publishes UAS Civil Integration Roadmap • Processes Section 333 petitions for exemption.