1) Air Law Flashcards
With a GVC Qualification, where can I fly?
Only in the UK
GVC; Open, Specific, Certified?
Specific
UAS Operator
Legally Accountable Manager
Must hold Operator ID and 18+
Who is responsible for Remote Pilot training, insurance and PPE?
UAS Operator
What does the Remote Pilot do?
Controller
What must the Remote Pilot have?
Flyer ID, if aircraft is over 250g or has a camera
Definition - Uninvolved Person?
Abstainer of UAS operation
Example - Uninvolved Person?
Spectator, Attendees, Pedestrians or General Public
Definition - Involved Person?
Consented, received clear Instruction, given the option not to participate, understand the risks and are safeguarded, and are not restricted from participating.
Definition - Assembly of People?
An individual cannot move freely to avoid an out-of-control UA
Example - Assembly of People?
Sporting, cultural, religious and political events. Beaches and parks, ski resorts. Tracks and lanes, and commercial streets.
UAS Regulation; Define “Open”?
Very low risk.
UAS Regulation; Define “Specific”?
Increased risk to third parties. Need specific authorisation from CAA and need GVC.
UAS Regulation; Define “Certified”?
Very complex and high risk.
Who issues an Operational Authorisation (OA)?
The CAA.
What is an Operational Authorisation (OA)?
“Permission to Fly”. Grants access to apply for Pre-Defined Risk Assessment.
What do you need to apply for an Operational Authorisation?
GVC and A2
What is the maximum flight you can fly at with a GVC or A2 license?
400feet
When would you need a “Competent Observer”?
Mandatory: If your UAS camera is FPS.
Recommended: As close to every time as possible.
Who publishes the CAP722?
The CAA
What is the CAP722?
Legislative document.
What can be found within the CAP722?
Policies, operational requirements, remote pilot competency, human factors, approval processes, airworthiness, incident reporting
Which Article offers information on Vessels, Structures and Vehicles?
Article 241
Who creates the UK AIP (Agreement in Principle)?
NATS (National Air Traffic Systems)
How is the UK AIP (Agreement in Principle) categorised?
General.
En Route (prohibited areas)
Areodromes (contact information)
