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NAS

A

National Airspace System

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sUAS

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Small unmanned aircraft systems

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What is a small unmanned aircraft (sUA)

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Less than 55lbs including everything onboard. Can be flown without human intervention from within or on aircraft.

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What is a small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS)

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An sUA and it’s associated elements

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What is an unmanned aircraft (UA)

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Aircraft operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft

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What is a visual observer (VO)

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A person acting as a flight crew member who assists the sUA remote PIC and the person manipulating the controls to see and avoid other air traffic or objects

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What is VLOS

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Visual Line of Sight

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What is a model aircraft

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A UA that is:
1. Capable of sustained flight in the atmosphere
2. Flown within VLOS of the person operating
3. Flown for hobby or rec purposes

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Person manipulating the controls

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A person other than the remote PIC who is controlling the flight of an sUAS under the supervision of the remote PIC

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Public aircraft means any of the following:

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  1. An aircraft used only for the US Govt
  2. Owned by Gov’t and operated by any person for purposes related to crew training, equipment development, or demonstration
  3. Owned and operated by Gov’t of a state, DC or a territory
  4. An aircraft exclusively leased for at least 90 cont days by the Gov’t
  5. Owned of operated by the armed forces or chartered to provide transportation or other commercial air services to the armed forces
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What is a Remote Pilot in Command (remote PIC or remote pilot)

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A person who holds a remote pilot certificate with an sUAS rating and has the final authority and responsibility for the operation and safety of sUAS operation conducted under Part 107

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To apply for a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate you must satisfy the following:

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  1. Be 16 or older
  2. Be able to read, write, and understand English
  3. Be in a physical and mental condition that would not interfere with operations
  4. Fulfill training and testing requirements
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The remote PIC is directly ________ for and is the _______ ___________ as to the operation of the sUAS conducted under Part 107

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Responsible; final authority

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The remote PIC must:

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  1. Be designated before each flight (can change during flight)
  2. Ensure that the operation poses no undue hazard to people, aircraft, or property
  3. Operate the small unmanned aircraft to ensure compliance
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A person may not operate or act as a remote PIC or VO in the operation of ______________

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More than one UA at the same time

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Two or more certified pilots transferring operational control to each other, may do so only if _____________________

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They are both capable of maintaining VLOS and without loss of control (LOC)

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The remote PIC must report and sUAS accident to the FAA within ____ days of the operation if any of the following thresholds are met:

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10 days;
1. serious injury to any perks on or any loss of consciousness
2. Damage to any property, other than the small unmanned aircraft, if the cost is greater than $500

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It would be considered a serious injury if a person requires hospitalization and the injury is fully reversible:

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  1. Head trauma
  2. Broken bones
  3. Lacerations to the skin that require suturing
19
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Before operation, mark the sUAS to identify that it is registered by:

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  1. A unique ID number- typically the FAA issued reg number
  2. Legible and durable
  3. Visible
20
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The remote PIC must complete a _________, __________, and other actions, such as ___________, prior to beginning flight operations.

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Preflight familiarization; inspection; crew member briefings

21
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Spare (uninstalled) lithium batteries would meet the definition of ________ _________ and may not be carried on the sUAS

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Hazardous material

22
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Civil twilight

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The period of time before sunrise and after sunset when the sun is not more than 6 degrees below the horizon

23
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For flights conducted after civil twilight and night, the sUAS must be equipped with anticollision that are capable of being visible for at least

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3 statute miles (3 SM)

24
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14 CFF Part 1 defines night as

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The time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight

25
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In the contiguous US, _______ ________ _____ is the period from sunset until 30 mins after sunset, and ____ ______ _____ is the period of 30 mins prior to sunrise until sunrise.

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Evening civil twilight; morning civil twilight

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VLOS means and flight crew member is capable of seeing the aircraft with _____________

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Vision unaided by any device other than glasses

27
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The sUAS must be operated in accordance with the following limitations:

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  1. Can’t be flown faster than 87 knots (100 mph)
  2. Can’t be flown higher than 400ft AGL unless flown within a 400ft radius of a structure and not flown more than 400ft above structure.
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What does AGL mean?

A

Above Ground Level

29
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Crew members must operate within the following limitations:

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  1. Min visibility must be no less than 3 statute miles
  2. Min distance from clouds must be no less than 500ft below a cloud and 2,000ft horizontally from the cloud
30
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See and avoid means:

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Remain clear of and yield right of way to all other aircraft, manned or unmanned, and avoid other potential hazards that may affect the remote PIC’s operation of the aircraft.

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To satisfy the see and avoid, the remote PIC must:

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  1. Know the location and flight path of his or her sUA at all times
  2. Be aware of other aircraft, persons, and property
  3. Be able to maneuver the small unmanned aircraft to: avoid collision and prevent other aircraft from having to take evasive action
  4. Avoid operating anywhere where the presence of the sUA may interfere with an airport
  5. Yield right of way to all other aircraft
32
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Hazardous operations include:

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  1. Interfere with manned aircraft
  2. Over people not participating in your operation
  3. Loading sUAS beyond capabilities
33
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You may operate an sUAS to transport another person’s property for comp or hire if:

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  1. The total weight is below 55lbs
  2. Operation within boundaries of a state
  3. No items dropped that cause harm
  4. Not operated from moving vehicles or boat
  5. Doesn’t carry hazardous materials
34
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If you move you have ______ days to notify FFA Airman’s Certification Branch in writing

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30 days

35
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How long is aircraft’s registration valid for?

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3 years

36
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What is MSL

A

Mean sea level rise

37
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What does MSL mean?

A

The altitude using the sea for reference

38
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What does AGL mean?

A

The altitude using the ground for reference

39
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What FAA these our r can pilots reference for the impact of drugs and alcohol?

A

The pilot’s handbook of Aeronautical knowledge

40
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What FAA resource can pilots reference to learn more about the impact of drugs and alcohol on flight?

A

The Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

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