Part 107 SUAS Questions and Answers
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What should a remote pilot do if their drone gets stuck in a tree?
✔✔ Use a safe retrieval method without causing damage to the drone or the environment
Why is it important to test a drone’s fail-safe return-to-home function before flying?
✔✔ To verify that it functions correctly in case of signal loss
How can a remote pilot prevent dust or debris from affecting drone performance?
✔✔ Avoid taking off in loose dirt or sandy environments without protective measures
What should a remote pilot do if their drone is not responding to control inputs?
✔✔ Check for signal interference and attempt to regain manual control
How can a remote pilot prepare for unexpected weather changes during a flight?
✔✔ Monitor real-time weather data and have a contingency plan for landing
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,What should a remote pilot do if a drone’s battery suddenly swells?
✔✔ Stop using it immediately and dispose of it safely following battery disposal guidelines
How can a remote pilot extend flight time during operations?
✔✔ Reduce unnecessary movements, fly in optimal weather, and use a fully charged battery
Why is it important to inspect drone propellers after every flight?
✔✔ To identify cracks, chips, or wear that could lead to unstable flight
What should a remote pilot do if they experience unexpected radio interference?
✔✔ Change to a different frequency and avoid high-interference areas
How can a remote pilot prevent a drone from overheating in hot weather?
✔✔ Fly in shorter intervals, allow the drone to cool between flights, and avoid direct sunlight
What should a remote pilot do if they see another drone operating in their area?
✔✔ Maintain a safe distance and adjust flight path if necessary
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, Why is it important to monitor battery voltage during flight?
✔✔ To prevent sudden power loss and ensure a safe landing
How can a remote pilot safely operate in an area with tall structures?
✔✔ Maintain a buffer zone and use obstacle avoidance features
What should a remote pilot do if they notice a sudden drop in flight range?
✔✔ Check for interference, weak signal, or battery issues
How can a remote pilot ensure their UAS complies with FAA regulations?
✔✔ Stay updated on regulatory changes and complete recurrent training as required
What should a remote pilot do before each flight to ensure safe operation?
✔✔ Conduct a preflight inspection, check weather conditions, and confirm airspace restrictions
How can a remote pilot maintain visual line of sight with a drone?
✔✔ Keep the drone within direct eyesight at all times without relying on cameras or binoculars
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Latest Update Already Passed
What should a remote pilot do if their drone gets stuck in a tree?
✔✔ Use a safe retrieval method without causing damage to the drone or the environment
Why is it important to test a drone’s fail-safe return-to-home function before flying?
✔✔ To verify that it functions correctly in case of signal loss
How can a remote pilot prevent dust or debris from affecting drone performance?
✔✔ Avoid taking off in loose dirt or sandy environments without protective measures
What should a remote pilot do if their drone is not responding to control inputs?
✔✔ Check for signal interference and attempt to regain manual control
How can a remote pilot prepare for unexpected weather changes during a flight?
✔✔ Monitor real-time weather data and have a contingency plan for landing
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,What should a remote pilot do if a drone’s battery suddenly swells?
✔✔ Stop using it immediately and dispose of it safely following battery disposal guidelines
How can a remote pilot extend flight time during operations?
✔✔ Reduce unnecessary movements, fly in optimal weather, and use a fully charged battery
Why is it important to inspect drone propellers after every flight?
✔✔ To identify cracks, chips, or wear that could lead to unstable flight
What should a remote pilot do if they experience unexpected radio interference?
✔✔ Change to a different frequency and avoid high-interference areas
How can a remote pilot prevent a drone from overheating in hot weather?
✔✔ Fly in shorter intervals, allow the drone to cool between flights, and avoid direct sunlight
What should a remote pilot do if they see another drone operating in their area?
✔✔ Maintain a safe distance and adjust flight path if necessary
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, Why is it important to monitor battery voltage during flight?
✔✔ To prevent sudden power loss and ensure a safe landing
How can a remote pilot safely operate in an area with tall structures?
✔✔ Maintain a buffer zone and use obstacle avoidance features
What should a remote pilot do if they notice a sudden drop in flight range?
✔✔ Check for interference, weak signal, or battery issues
How can a remote pilot ensure their UAS complies with FAA regulations?
✔✔ Stay updated on regulatory changes and complete recurrent training as required
What should a remote pilot do before each flight to ensure safe operation?
✔✔ Conduct a preflight inspection, check weather conditions, and confirm airspace restrictions
How can a remote pilot maintain visual line of sight with a drone?
✔✔ Keep the drone within direct eyesight at all times without relying on cameras or binoculars
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