Yueyang Airport responded that Tesla was not allowed to enter the parking lot: Tesla would not allow employees to enter the surrounding environment for video recording

On August 13, it was reported that a netizen in Yueyang, Hunan, A notice was posted in the parking lot of Sanhe Airport, saying "Tesla is prohibited from entering the classified control area".

In this regard, the airport operator said that there was a notice posted in the parking lot to prohibit Tesla vehicles from entering. The staff member said that the notice had been issued for several months. If Tesla owners need to park, they can send people to the intersection outside the airport and stop at the right turn.

The reason for "No Tesla" is that Tesla vehicles are equipped with sentry mode, and the owner will record the surrounding environment after leaving. The staff member said that Tesla is now forbidden to enter many units, and Tesla of airport employees is also forbidden to enter.

It is reported that Tesla Motors has three states of "sentry mode", as follows:

Standby state: when the sentry mode is turned on, the vehicle will automatically enter the standby state. Under the standby state, the camera will continuously monitor the potential safety hazards around the vehicle.

Alert state: If the sentry mode detects a threat, such as someone leaning on the body, the sentry mode will switch to alert state, the headlights will flash, and the touch screen will display a message indicating that the camera is recording.

Alarm status: if the vehicle is in a dangerous environment, such as someone smashing the window, the sentry mode will enter the alarm status, the security alarm will be activated, the audio system will give a loud alarm sound, the message on the touch screen will be displayed in the highest brightness, and an alarm notification will be sent to the mobile phone application. After 30 seconds, the sentry mode will return to the standby status.