Drones Review Chapter 1

Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) is limited by the crew's ability to see the air vehicle.

• True

• False

When are remotely piloted aircraft systems considered a favorable alternative to conventional aircraft? (Select all that apply)

• When conducting flights with highly repetitive tasks

• When conducting flights that expose human pilots to more dangerous situations

• When conducting flights that involve exposure to hazardous environments

• When conducting flights that transport humans between established departure and arrival points

Using lightweight composite materials and airfoils with high aspect ratios will help aircraft achieve which of the following?

• lower costs

• higher speeds

• increased power consumption

• higher endurance

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Which element of a remotely piloted aircraft system is responsible for the safety and reliability of the whole system?

• regulatory environment

• command and control element

• maintenance element

• human element

Operational planning is an aspect of staffing and human resource management that is especially important for maintaining operational expertise and proficiency.

• True

• False

Which of the following have limited the growth of the UAS regulations (Select all that apply)

• Visual Flight Rules 'See and Avoid' requirements

• The rapid pace of technological advancement

• Low-flying Aircraft Traffic Management

• The establishment of a dedicated office within the Civil Aviation Authority

Which of the following are core components of all remotely piloted aircraft systems (Select all that apply)

• payload

• control station

• separate launch and recovery system

• support equipment

What is the primary role of the human in a remotely piloted aircraft system?

• they control the flight path during autonomous missions

• They monitor the health and status of the system

• they are responsible for the safety and reliability of the system

• they control the payload's movements and operation during flight

A remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) has lower levels of autonomy than an autonomous uncrewed aircraft system.

• True

• False

The rapid advancement of UAS technology has slowed the pace of which of the following?

• industry adoption

• number of UAS companies

• regulations

• demand for systems