VLOS - ANSWER Visual Line-Of-Sight
The unmanned aircraft must remain within VLOS of... - ANSWER the remote pilot in com-
mand and the person manipulating the flight controls of the small UAS
OR
the visual observer.
At all times, the small unmanned aircraft must remain close enough to the remote pilot in
command and the person manipulating the flight controls of the small UAS for those people
to be capable of... - ANSWER seeing the aircraft with vision unaided by any device other
than corrective lenses (naked eye).
Small unmanned aircraft may not operate over... - ANSWER any persons not directly par-
ticipating in the operation.
Small unmanned aircraft may not operate under... - ANSWER a covered structure.
Small unmanned aircraft may not operate inside... - ANSWER a covered stationary vehi-
cle.
Operations are only allowed during... - ANSWER daylight or civil twilight (30 mins before
official sunrise to 30 mins after official sunset, local time) with appropriate anti-collision
lighting.
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,When other aircraft are present, you must... - ANSWER yield right of way.
Are VOs required? - ANSWER No.
Can the first-person view camera satisfy the "see-and-avoid" requirement? - ANSWER No,
but it can be used as long as the "see-and-avoid" requirement is satisfied in other ways.
Maximum groundspeed (fastest you can fly) - ANSWER 100 mph (87 knots)
Maximum altitude - ANSWER 400 feet AGL
OR
if higher than 400 feet AGL, within 400 feet of a structure (vertically).
AGL - ANSWER Above Ground Level
VO - ANSWER Visual Observer
The minimum weather visibility is... - ANSWER 3 miles from control station.
Which classes of airspace do not require ATC permission for operation? - ANSWER G.
For how many unmanned aircraft operations can a person act as a remote pilot in command
or VO? (Number of drones you can fly simultaneously) - ANSWER Only one.
Can operations occur from a moving aircraft? - ANSWER No.
Can operations occur from a moving vehicle? - ANSWER No, unless the operation is over
a sparsely populated area.
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, Can operations be careless or reckless? - ANSWER No (duh).
Can hazardous materials be carried? - ANSWER No.
Before flight, the remote pilot in command is required to perform a... - ANSWER preflight
inspection.
A person may not operate a small unmanned aircraft if... - ANSWER they know (or have
reason to believe) they have any physical or mental condition that would interfere with the
safe operation of a small UAS.
Foreign-registered small unmanned aircraft are only allowed to operate under part 107 if
they... - ANSWER satisfy the requirements of part 375.
Are external load operations allowed? - ANSWER Yes, if the object being carried by the
unmanned aircraft is securely attached and does not adversely affect the flight characteris-
tics or controllability of the aircraft.
Restrictions may be waivable if... - ANSWER the applicant demonstrates that their opera-
tion can safely be conducted under the terms of a certificate of waiver.
A remote pilot in command must establish... - ANSWER a remote pilot in command posi-
tion.
What qualifications does a person need to operate a small UAS? - ANSWER They must ei-
ther hold a remote pilot airman certificate with a small UAS rating
OR
be under the direct supervision of a person who holds a remote pilot certificate (remote pi-
lot in command).
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