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Who should you make your documents available to when asked?
The Administrator, authorized representatives from the NTSB or TSA, or any Federal, State, or Local Law enforcement officers. (According to 14CFR 107.7(a)(2) The rPIC must make available the documents to: - The FAA - Authorized representative of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) - AnyRead more
The Administrator, authorized representatives from the NTSB or TSA, or any Federal, State, or Local Law enforcement officers.
(According to 14CFR 107.7(a)(2) The rPIC must make available the documents to: – The FAA – Authorized representative of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) – Any Federal, State, or local law enforcement officer; or – Authorized representative of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA))
See lessWhich of the following operations would be regulated by 14 CFR 107?
Operating your sUAS for an imagery company. (This is a somewhat tricky question by the FAA. While conducting sUAS operations for an imagery company definitely falls under Part 107. However, part 107 does not apply to "public" operation, only civil, so "conducting public S&R operation" would notRead more
Operating your sUAS for an imagery company.
(This is a somewhat tricky question by the FAA. While conducting sUAS operations for an imagery company definitely falls under Part 107. However, part 107 does not apply to “public” operation, only civil, so “conducting public S&R operation” would not fall under Part 107. )
See lessFalsifying records that are required to show compliance with any requirement of Part 107 can lead to
Denial of application for Remote Pilot, waivers, or suspension/revocation, or a civil penalty. (14 CFR Part 107.5 states that falsifying records that are required to show compliance with any requirements under Part 107 or reproduction or alteration of certificate can lead to denial of application, wRead more
Denial of application for Remote Pilot, waivers, or suspension/revocation, or a civil penalty.
(14 CFR Part 107.5 states that falsifying records that are required to show compliance with any requirements under Part 107 or reproduction or alteration of certificate can lead to denial of application, waiver, suspension or revocation, or a civil penalty.)
See lessYou purchased a new quadcopter that weights 0.43 lbs (195 grams) to complete roof inspections. Is this operation subject to 14 CFR Part 107?
Yes, there is no lower weight limit for operating under 14 CFR Part 107. (14 CFR 107.3 states that "small unmanned aircraft means an unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds on takeoff, including everything that is on board or otherwise attached to the aircraft." There is no lower limit forRead more
Yes, there is no lower weight limit for operating under 14 CFR Part 107.
(14 CFR 107.3 states that “small unmanned aircraft means an unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds on takeoff, including everything that is on board or otherwise attached to the aircraft.” There is no lower limit for weight.)
See lessYou are part of a news crew, operating an sUAS to cover a breaking story. You experience a flyaway during landing. The unmanned aircraft strikes a vehicle, causing approximately $800 worth of damage. When must you report the accident to the FAA?
Within 10 days. (14 CFR 107.9 states that "accidents must be reported to the FAA within 10 calendar days, any operations involving at least: (a) Serious injury to any person or any loss of consciousness; or (b) Damage to any property for which the cost of repair exceeds $500" An overnight stay in thRead more
Within 10 days.
(14 CFR 107.9 states that “accidents must be reported to the FAA within 10 calendar days, any operations involving at least: (a) Serious injury to any person or any loss of consciousness; or (b) Damage to any property for which the cost of repair exceeds $500” An overnight stay in the hospital would be considered serious injury.)
See lessWithin how many days must an sUAS accident be reported to the FAA?
10 days. (According to 14 CFR Part 107.9, accidents must be reported to the FAA within 10 calendar days.)
10 days.
(According to 14 CFR Part 107.9, accidents must be reported to the FAA within 10 calendar days.)
See lessA person whose sole task is watching the sUAS to report hazards to the rest of the crew is called:
Visual observer. (14 CFR Part 107.3 states that a "visual observer means a person who is designated by the remote pilot in command to assist the remote pilot in command and the person manipulating the flight controls of the small UAS to see and avoid other air traffic or objects aloft or on the grouRead more
Visual observer.
(14 CFR Part 107.3 states that a “visual observer means a person who is designated by the remote pilot in command to assist the remote pilot in command and the person manipulating the flight controls of the small UAS to see and avoid other air traffic or objects aloft or on the ground.”)
See lessAccording to 14 CFR Part 107, an sUAS is an unmanned aircraft system weighing
Less than 55 lbs. (14 CFR Part 107.3 states that a "small unmanned aircraft means an unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds on takeoff, including everything that is on board or otherwise attached to the aircraft." Note that a UAS weighing exactly 55 lbs would not be included.)
Less than 55 lbs.
(14 CFR Part 107.3 states that a “small unmanned aircraft means an unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds on takeoff, including everything that is on board or otherwise attached to the aircraft.” Note that a UAS weighing exactly 55 lbs would not be included.)
See lessWhile operating a small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS), you experience a flyaway and several people suffer injuries. Which of the following injuries requires reporting to the FAA?
An injury requiring an overnight hospital stay. (14 CFR 107.9 states that "accidents must be reported to the FAA within 10 calendar days, any operations involving at least: (a) Serious injury to any person or any loss of consciousness; or (b) Damage to any property for which the cost of repair exceRead more
An injury requiring an overnight hospital stay.
(14 CFR 107.9 states that “accidents must be reported to the FAA within 10 calendar days, any operations involving at least: (a) Serious injury to any person or any loss of consciousness; or (b) Damage to any property for which the cost of repair exceeds $500” An overnight stay in the hospital would be considered serious injury.)
See lessUnmanned aircraft means an aircraft operated
Without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft. (14 CFR Part 107.3 states that "Unmanned aircraft means an aircraft operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.")
Without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.
(14 CFR Part 107.3 states that “Unmanned aircraft means an aircraft operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.”)
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