sUAS Safety Certification Practice Exam
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A function of the Ground Control Station (GCS) is payload monitoring and control. -
ANSWER-True
A small unmanned aircraft may be directed through manual manipulation of flight
controls or through commands using automation. - ANSWER-True
Always conduct a crew briefing before flights to discuss environmental conditions,
contingency plans, and ______________. - ANSWER-emergency procedures
An airport that provides active control of air traffic is known as a ______ airport. -
ANSWER-towered
An unmanned aircraft can move with _____ degrees of freedom - ANSWER-Six
As part of a Part 107 flight, remote pilots should ensure that all necessary
documentation is available for inspection. - ANSWER-True
Before any flight, the Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) should verify that the aircraft is
correctly loaded by determining the _____. - ANSWER-center of gravity by calculating
weight and balance
Before flying, conduct a self-assessment using the IMSAFE mnemonic. What does the
letter A mean? - ANSWER-Alcohol
Density altitude has a direct effect on _____. - ANSWER-aircraft performance
Due to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) not having an on-board pilot, commands
must be _______ to ensure control of the air vehicle. - ANSWER-electronic
During flight, a remote pilot does not feel turbulence like a manned pilot or experience
serious weather in a physical sense. To remedy this, engineers have installed
___________ when data from the air vehicle indicates a dangerous or irregular flight
condition. - ANSWER-warning lights and annunciator alarms
How does Line of Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) differ? - ANSWER-
BLOS has link establishment through satellite or relay.
If you take prescription medication or illegal drugs prior to a flight, what can be altered?
- ANSWER-mental capacity and perception
, In which airspace must a remote pilot, operating under Part 107, obtain permission to
enter? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER-Class B , Class D
Lift is the driving forward force of the aircraft's propulsion system. - ANSWER-False
Load factors are the force applied to an aircraft and are measured in _____. -
ANSWER-G's - acceleration of gravity
Maneuverability is the quality of an aircraft that permits it to be maneuvered _____ and
to withstand the stresses imposed by those maneuvers. - ANSWER-easily
Name the two primary types of antennas. - ANSWER-Omni and directional
Notices to Airmen are time-critical aeronautical information with an airport's condition,
changes to normal operations, and potential hazards to flight. What is another name for
Notices to Airmen? - ANSWER-NOTAMs
Part 107 prohibits a person from serving as a remote pilot in command, manipulating
the controls, or being the Visual Observer (VO), if he/she _____. - ANSWER-has a
blood alcohol concentration of .04 percent or greater
Successive data packages are transmitted electronically via radio frequency. When
related to aircraft flight data, these data packages are called telemetry. - ANSWER-True
The fuselage of an aircraft houses most of the equipment and acts as the basic
structure for other parts of the aircraft. - ANSWER-True
The Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) is a network of satellites orbiting the earth. -
ANSWER-False
The manufacturer may provide operational and performance information that contains
the operational performance data for the aircraft, such as data pertaining to _____. -
ANSWER-weight and balance
The speed of the wind at ground level is usually much more than it is at a higher
altitude. - ANSWER-False
The term used to explain and relate the human aspect of being in the Ground Control
Station (GCS) and controlling the UAV is human _____. - ANSWER-in the loop
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) use the same aerodynamic principles and design
features as manned aircraft. - ANSWER-True
Unmanned aircraft systems have a common architecture consisting of three primary
elements including the mechanical structure, _______ and _______. - ANSWER-
Electronic systems, software program
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A function of the Ground Control Station (GCS) is payload monitoring and control. -
ANSWER-True
A small unmanned aircraft may be directed through manual manipulation of flight
controls or through commands using automation. - ANSWER-True
Always conduct a crew briefing before flights to discuss environmental conditions,
contingency plans, and ______________. - ANSWER-emergency procedures
An airport that provides active control of air traffic is known as a ______ airport. -
ANSWER-towered
An unmanned aircraft can move with _____ degrees of freedom - ANSWER-Six
As part of a Part 107 flight, remote pilots should ensure that all necessary
documentation is available for inspection. - ANSWER-True
Before any flight, the Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) should verify that the aircraft is
correctly loaded by determining the _____. - ANSWER-center of gravity by calculating
weight and balance
Before flying, conduct a self-assessment using the IMSAFE mnemonic. What does the
letter A mean? - ANSWER-Alcohol
Density altitude has a direct effect on _____. - ANSWER-aircraft performance
Due to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) not having an on-board pilot, commands
must be _______ to ensure control of the air vehicle. - ANSWER-electronic
During flight, a remote pilot does not feel turbulence like a manned pilot or experience
serious weather in a physical sense. To remedy this, engineers have installed
___________ when data from the air vehicle indicates a dangerous or irregular flight
condition. - ANSWER-warning lights and annunciator alarms
How does Line of Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) differ? - ANSWER-
BLOS has link establishment through satellite or relay.
If you take prescription medication or illegal drugs prior to a flight, what can be altered?
- ANSWER-mental capacity and perception
, In which airspace must a remote pilot, operating under Part 107, obtain permission to
enter? (Select all that apply) - ANSWER-Class B , Class D
Lift is the driving forward force of the aircraft's propulsion system. - ANSWER-False
Load factors are the force applied to an aircraft and are measured in _____. -
ANSWER-G's - acceleration of gravity
Maneuverability is the quality of an aircraft that permits it to be maneuvered _____ and
to withstand the stresses imposed by those maneuvers. - ANSWER-easily
Name the two primary types of antennas. - ANSWER-Omni and directional
Notices to Airmen are time-critical aeronautical information with an airport's condition,
changes to normal operations, and potential hazards to flight. What is another name for
Notices to Airmen? - ANSWER-NOTAMs
Part 107 prohibits a person from serving as a remote pilot in command, manipulating
the controls, or being the Visual Observer (VO), if he/she _____. - ANSWER-has a
blood alcohol concentration of .04 percent or greater
Successive data packages are transmitted electronically via radio frequency. When
related to aircraft flight data, these data packages are called telemetry. - ANSWER-True
The fuselage of an aircraft houses most of the equipment and acts as the basic
structure for other parts of the aircraft. - ANSWER-True
The Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) is a network of satellites orbiting the earth. -
ANSWER-False
The manufacturer may provide operational and performance information that contains
the operational performance data for the aircraft, such as data pertaining to _____. -
ANSWER-weight and balance
The speed of the wind at ground level is usually much more than it is at a higher
altitude. - ANSWER-False
The term used to explain and relate the human aspect of being in the Ground Control
Station (GCS) and controlling the UAV is human _____. - ANSWER-in the loop
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) use the same aerodynamic principles and design
features as manned aircraft. - ANSWER-True
Unmanned aircraft systems have a common architecture consisting of three primary
elements including the mechanical structure, _______ and _______. - ANSWER-
Electronic systems, software program
