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AVSS Launches PRS-M4S for DJI Matrice 4 Series: See How it Works!

January 8, 2025 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

New Parachute Recovery System Supports Regulatory Compliance for Flying Over People

AVSS Introduces the PRS-M4S

AVSS – Aerial Vehicle Safety Solutions Inc. (AVSS) has announced the launch of its PRS-M4S Parachute Recovery System, designed for the newly unveiled DJI Matrice 4 Series. This product offers compatibility with both the DJI Matrice 4 Enterprise and DJI Matrice 4 Thermal drones.

DJI Matrice 4 parachute

The DJI Matrice 4 Series was announced today, and AVSS has joined the launch with its PRS-M4S. According to AVSS, this system is aimed at enterprise drone users seeking regulatory approval for operations over people. AVSS plans to begin deliveries through authorized resellers in June 2025.

A Complete Recovery System for Safety and Compliance

The PRS-M4S features a plug-and-play design for ease of use. It includes a Parachute Recovery System (PRS), Flight Termination System (FTS), Automatic Triggering System (ATS), Manual Triggering Device (MTD), and necessary regulatory documentation.

The system enables enterprise drone pilots to comply with multiple safety standards and regulations. According to AVSS, the PRS-M4S meets requirements for:

  • EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency MOC 2512)
  • ASTM International (F3322)
  • FAA Operations Over People (Federal Aviation Administration)
  • Transport Canada Operations Over People
  • Australia’s Civil Aviation Safety Authority
  • Other jurisdictions following JARUS official SORA guidelines

Availability and More Information

AVSS distributes its products globally through a network of over 50 authorized dealers and works directly with drone manufacturers. The PRS-M4S adds to their existing portfolio of retrofit systems, including parachute systems for models like the DJI M300 RTK and DJI M350 RTK.

For further details about the PRS-M4S, visit AVSS’s official website.

About AVSS

Founded in 2017, AVSS is a Canadian aerospace company specializing in drone safety and Urban Air Mobility solutions. The company offers ASTM F3322-certified parachute recovery systems, independent flight termination systems, and precision-guided delivery systems for last-mile delivery.

AVSS supports drone pilots and manufacturers in achieving compliance for flight over people and beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations.

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Read more:

  • DJI Introduces Matrice 4 Series: Advanced Tools for Enterprise Drone Operations
  • Drone Safety with Parachute Systems: Pioneering Solutions for AAM Industry Growth
  • New Parachute System Enhances Safety and Compliance for Acecore Drones

 

Miriam McNabb

Miriam McNabb is the Editor-in-Chief of DRONELIFE and CEO of JobForDrones, a professional drone services marketplace, and a fascinated observer of the emerging drone industry and the regulatory environment for drones. Miriam has penned over 3,000 articles focused on the commercial drone space and is an international speaker and recognized figure in the industry.  Miriam has a degree from the University of Chicago and over 20 years of experience in high tech sales and marketing for new technologies.
For drone industry consulting or writing, Email Miriam.

TWITTER:@spaldingbarker

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