A private pilot observed a uav pilot operating his drone in the vicinity of sgs airport.

Attributes
ACN	1440775
Time
Date	201704
Local Time Of Day	1201-1800
Place
Locale Reference	SGS.Airport
State Reference	MN
Environment
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Make Model Name	UAV - Unpiloted Aerial Vehicle
Operating Under FAR Part	Other 107
Flight Phase	Cruise
Person 1
Function	Observer
Qualification	Flight Crew Private
Events
Anomaly	Deviation - Procedural FAR Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy

Narrative:

Witnessed male operating uav up to estimated 500 feet AGL in area of traffic pattern of sgs. Operator was frequently out of line of sight of uav and was operating while talking on cell phone. Aircraft were using pattern at time.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A private pilot observed a UAV pilot operating his drone in the vicinity of SGS airport.

Narrative: Witnessed male operating UAV up to estimated 500 feet AGL in area of traffic pattern of SGS. Operator was frequently out of line of sight of UAV and was operating while talking on cell phone. Aircraft were using pattern at time.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.