Indemnis has received US certification for its drone parachute system , Nexus , to be used above ground on DJI drones , after it passed 45 tests for 10 different failure scenarios . The company plans to offer a version of the parachute for the Matrice 200 and 600 series of drones before the end of 2019. The system , which is the first to receive such certification , uses sensors that deploy the parachute if the drone malfunctions . Drones are typically prohibited from flying over groups of people because of safety concerns .
Indemnis has received US certification for its drone parachute system , Nexus , to be used above ground on DJI drones , after it passed 45 tests for 10 different failure scenarios . The system , which is the first to receive such certification , uses sensors that deploy the parachute if the drone malfunctions . Drones are typically prohibited from flying over groups of people because of safety concerns .