Drone Basics Quiz

You have accepted football tickets in exchange for using your sUAS to tape a construction zone. What FAA regulation does this fall under?

• 14 CFR Part 107

• 14 CFR Part 101

• This operation is not subject to FAA regulations

You plan to operate a 33 lb sUAS to capture aerial imagery over real estate for use in sales listings. What FAA regulation is this sUAS operation subject to?

• 14 CFR Part 107

• 14 CFR Part 101

• This operation is not subject to FAA regulations

According to 14 CFR Part 107, an sUAS is an unmanned aircraft system weighing

• less than 55 lbs

• 55 kg or less

• 55 lbs or less

"Unmanned aircraft" is defined as a device operated

• during search and rescue operations other than public

• without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft

• for hobby and recreational use when not certificated

What weather provides the best flying conditions?

• Warm, moist air

• Cool, dry air

• Turbulence

One of the most easily recognized discontinuities across a front is

• a change in temperature

• an increase in cloud coverage

• an increase in relative humidity

What are characteristics of a moist, unstable air mass?

• Turbulence and showery precipitation

• Poor visibility and smooth air

• Haze and smoke

According to Part 107, who is responsible for determining the performance of a small unmanned aircraft?

• Remote pilot in command

• Manufacturer

• Owner or operator

Power company employees use an sUAS to inspect a long stretch of high voltage powerlines. Due to muddy conditions, their vehicle must stay beside the road and the crew must use binoculars to maintain VLOS. Is this sUAS operation in compliance with Part 107?

• Yes, the operation is compliant with Part 107

• There is not enough information to make a determination

• No, the operation is not compliant with Part 107.

Which technique should a remote pilot use to scan for traffic?

• Continuously scan the sky from right to left

• Systematically focus on different segments of the sky for short intervals

• Concentrate on relative movement detected in the peripheral vision area