USI SAFETY CERTIFICATION
REVIEW EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
⫸ While commands are sent from the remote pilot; what is sent from
the aerial vehicle? Answer: data
⫸ What is one source of airport traffic information? Answer: common
traffic advisory frequency (CTAF)
⫸ As a UAS pilot, if you are trying to locate missing persons, you
would use ____ remote sensing payload. Answer: electro-optical or
infrared
⫸ What term describes UAS operations and flight without anyone
monitoring or being in control of the UAV? Answer: human out of the
loop
⫸ The name of the combination of satellites, scattered around the earth,
creating a seamless network coverage that allows continuous unbroken
communications worldwide is _____. Answer: iridium network
⫸ Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval, known as
________ is needed for unmanned aircraft systems to operate in specific
airspace for a defined purpose. Answer: Certificate of Wavier or
Authorization (COA)
,⫸ How are load factors applied to an aircraft measured? Answer: G's -
acceleration of gravity
⫸ One of the rules of flying a sUAS under 107 is that the pilot in
command (PIC) must be able to see the aircraft ____. Answer: unaided
by any device other than corrective lenses.
⫸ What must occur for a Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) to deviate
from the requirements of 14 CFR Part 107 rules and regulations?
Answer: an inflight emergency
⫸ the science of making size and distance measurements from a series
of remote sensing images is known as ______. Answer:
Photogrammetry.
⫸ A pilot control box (PCB) is a ________. Answer: ground station
with a small tablet attached
⫸ How are commands sent to ensure control of the air vehicle that does
not have an on-board pilot? Answer: electronically
⫸ One of the most frequent cause factors for aviation accidents is
________ Answer: human error
, ⫸ The process of identifying, assessing, and prioritizing hazards and
their potential impact is known as ________. Answer: risk management
⫸ As an unmanned aircraft pilot, you know how your unmanned
vehicle takes off and maintains flight. What happens as the aircraft
moves through the air? These changes result in the upward force called
lift, which is affected by how air behaves. Answer: wings or rotors cause
changes in the speed ad pressure of the air moving past them
⫸ What is the area on an aeronautical sectional chart that is charted with
a "P" followed by a number? Answer: prohibited airspace
⫸ While flying a sUAS a pilot must make sure that the unmanned
aircraft _______. Answer: does not interfere with manned aircraft
⫸ Wings and propellers must move through the air faster to generate the
same amount of _______ when there is a decrease in air density that
reduces unmanned aircraft performance. Answer: lift
⫸ Wind velocities at 400 feet AGL tend to be __________ winds near
the surface. Answer: twice as much as
⫸ Cargo or agricultural spray are known as ________ payload. Answer:
dispensable
REVIEW EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
⫸ While commands are sent from the remote pilot; what is sent from
the aerial vehicle? Answer: data
⫸ What is one source of airport traffic information? Answer: common
traffic advisory frequency (CTAF)
⫸ As a UAS pilot, if you are trying to locate missing persons, you
would use ____ remote sensing payload. Answer: electro-optical or
infrared
⫸ What term describes UAS operations and flight without anyone
monitoring or being in control of the UAV? Answer: human out of the
loop
⫸ The name of the combination of satellites, scattered around the earth,
creating a seamless network coverage that allows continuous unbroken
communications worldwide is _____. Answer: iridium network
⫸ Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval, known as
________ is needed for unmanned aircraft systems to operate in specific
airspace for a defined purpose. Answer: Certificate of Wavier or
Authorization (COA)
,⫸ How are load factors applied to an aircraft measured? Answer: G's -
acceleration of gravity
⫸ One of the rules of flying a sUAS under 107 is that the pilot in
command (PIC) must be able to see the aircraft ____. Answer: unaided
by any device other than corrective lenses.
⫸ What must occur for a Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) to deviate
from the requirements of 14 CFR Part 107 rules and regulations?
Answer: an inflight emergency
⫸ the science of making size and distance measurements from a series
of remote sensing images is known as ______. Answer:
Photogrammetry.
⫸ A pilot control box (PCB) is a ________. Answer: ground station
with a small tablet attached
⫸ How are commands sent to ensure control of the air vehicle that does
not have an on-board pilot? Answer: electronically
⫸ One of the most frequent cause factors for aviation accidents is
________ Answer: human error
, ⫸ The process of identifying, assessing, and prioritizing hazards and
their potential impact is known as ________. Answer: risk management
⫸ As an unmanned aircraft pilot, you know how your unmanned
vehicle takes off and maintains flight. What happens as the aircraft
moves through the air? These changes result in the upward force called
lift, which is affected by how air behaves. Answer: wings or rotors cause
changes in the speed ad pressure of the air moving past them
⫸ What is the area on an aeronautical sectional chart that is charted with
a "P" followed by a number? Answer: prohibited airspace
⫸ While flying a sUAS a pilot must make sure that the unmanned
aircraft _______. Answer: does not interfere with manned aircraft
⫸ Wings and propellers must move through the air faster to generate the
same amount of _______ when there is a decrease in air density that
reduces unmanned aircraft performance. Answer: lift
⫸ Wind velocities at 400 feet AGL tend to be __________ winds near
the surface. Answer: twice as much as
⫸ Cargo or agricultural spray are known as ________ payload. Answer:
dispensable
