UAS Flashcards
UAS operations will be limited/restricted to the __________ _________ published in their _______________
“information published” in their “NOTAM”
All UAS require a ____
NOTAM
Required information for a NOTAM includes what?
Flight of route or ROZ (Raven only)
Proposed time of departure
Duration of flight
Alt that will be flown by UAS (shadow only)
Raven units requesting night ops must have what?
Their information specified in their NOTAM
When should comms with UAS and EAIC established
30 mins prior to their first departure until termination of flight operations
What radios can raven contact eagle on
VHF UHF FM
What radios can shadows use with Eagle Radio
VHF and UHF
FM is authorized in case by case
Are cell phones permitted to make calls to ATC
no
What do you do if you cannot contact UAS unit?
- Call range control
- range will contact the UAS unit via their radios
- they will instruct the unit to contact eagle radio IMMEDIATELY or EXECUTE RECOVERY PROCEDURES
- Shadows should then squawk 0237
What will cause termination of UAS operations as directed by SL or CIC
Failure to maintain constant communication with Eagle Radio
What happens when an aircraft requested operations at 3701
Notify KHOP and ARAC that R3702 is going ACTIVE with UAS aircraft
What altitude should UAS receive while operating in R3701
Maximum altitudes
Are UAS Operations permitted in the Class D
No. At no time unless a RAVEN with a NOTAM for ROZ 1 over CAS
What altitude is given for operations at Raven ROZ 1 over CAS
Maximum altitudes
Are UAS operations permitted outside R3702
No
shadows will _____ operate below ______ when east of the ____ grid line and _______ of Jordan springs road
NOT
4000 ft MSL
48
North
What is the highest alt Shadows can operate
10,000 MSL
Raven will be restricted within what
The ROZ stated in their NOTAM
Brigade use of a training sector, SUAS will not come within ______ of any ______ or ______
500m
Route
Corridor
UAS operations regarding drop zones
NOT operate in the geographical vicinity of an active drop
Maintain at a MINIMUM of 1NM separation as directed by Eagle Radio
Are UAS operations permitted with HAHO jumps
NO
Prior to TUAVS departure what has to occur
- ensure using unit has a NOTAM for the requested
Airframe, area, dates, and time - ensure using unit has established positive two way communication with Eagle Radio at least 30 mins prior to departure
30 mins prior to launch of TUAS
6 things
Maintain 2 way communication with UAS unit through the flight
VERIFY point of departure,
RUNWAY HEADING for departure,
NUMBER OF SHADOWS requesting launch
Issue current weather
Range information
Beacon code
Begin to clear the launch area/TALS area of all manned aircraft
Ensure all firing points and drop zones area cold/ de-conflict
Instruct shadow to report 10 mins prior
10 mins prior to launch TUAS
4 things
INFORM ARAC of shadow intended departure (R71 East TALS only) by issuing the position, launch direction and beacon code UAS
R71 East TALS departures, adhere to ARAC restriction if issued
CLOSE CRT/DRT as applicable to launch direction
ensure all appropriate airspace is sanitized
Instruct shadow to report 03 mins prior to launch (unless delayed by ARAC)
TUAS 3 mins prior to launch
Verify departure runways and approve/cancel launch using good controller judgment
Instruct Shadow to report airborne and under control
Once reported as being airborne and under control instruct TUAS to report what?
reaching 4000 MSL (unless mission specific dictate different alt as approved by SL) in the corresponding TALS
Once the shadow reports reaching 4000 MSL what is issued
Operational clearance
May have to solicit the requested sectors and altitudes if not already requested