Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)

Question 1

(Glossary)

Unmanned Aircraft System:

Answer 1

An unmanned aircraft

Question 2

(5-2-9)

What does 5-2-9 have anything to do with UAS?? VFR Code Assignments??

Answer 2

..

Question 3

(AFI 13-204v3: 3.10)

What does RPA stand for?

Answer 3

Remote Piloted Aircraft

Question 4

(AOI 13-204: 2.13.2)

What does D-ATIS stand for?

Answer 4

Digital Automatic Terminal Information Service

Question 5

(AOI 13-204: Chap 8 (all)

Can UAS be instructed to follow another aircraft or UAS?

Answer 5

NO

Question 6

(RDR/GF Appch OL: 4.3.1.4)

Answer 6

.

Question 7

(RDR/GF Appch: 13 (all)

When does RAPCON coordinate with Tower regarding UAS procedures?

Answer 7

when aircraft cancel IFR

Tower will issue a new squawk and lost link point to aircraft upon initial contact

Question 8

(GH OL)

Answer 8

.

Question 9

(319 OSS/CBP OL)

Answer 9

.

Question 10

(Grand Sky LOA: ALL)

Answer 10

.

Question 11

(AOI 13-204: Chap 8 (all)

When UAS operations are conducted or terminated, the ATIS must be:

Answer 11

Updated to reflect that

Question 12

(AOI 13-204: Chap 8 (all)

When communicating with other aircraft regarding the UAS, how do you describe the aircraft?

Answer 12

“Unmanned aircraft/ unmanned (type)

Question 13

(AOI 13-204: Chap 8 (all)

Prior to commencing and at the conclusion of UAS operations, ATC facilities shall advise:

Answer 13

Adjacent approach control facilities that UAS operations are being conducted or terminated