Module 3

Question 1

FL

Answer 1

Flight Level: Altitude at standard air pressure, expressed in hundreds of feet.

Question 2

SFOC

Answer 2

Special Flights Operations Certificate: gives you permission to operate your drone outside the rules for a specific purpose

Question 3

ATC

Answer 3

Air Traffic Control

Question 4

Glass G

Answer 4

A) Uncontrolled - the only unconrolled airspace;

B) Rules - there are still governing rules.

Question 5

AAE

Answer 5

Above Airport Elevation

Question 6

SFC

Answer 6

Surface

Question 7

IFR

Answer 7

Instrument Flight Rules

Question 8

VFR

Answer 8

Visual Flight Rules

Question 9

ADIZ

Answer 9

Air Defense Identification Zone: an area that extends beyond a country’s airspace where air traffic controllers ask incoming aircraft to identify themselves

Question 10

NOTAM

Answer 10

Notice to airmen

Issued 5h - 48h in advance

Question 11

MF

Answer 11

Mandatory Frequency

Question 12

Airspace

Airspace Class

Controlled Airspace

Answer 12

The air, or sky,
above a country
considered to belong to a country.

World’s navigable airspace
divided into three-dimensional segments
assigned to a specific class.

Fixed dimensions
DAH Designated Airspace Handbook
ATC system