Chapter 3 - AVI30419

All civilian unmanned aircraft are considered 'aircraft' under Australia's legislation.

• True

• False

• True, unless they are tethered

CASA regulations apply to:

• Civil manned and unmanned aircraft

• Manned aircraft only

• State aircraft (Defence aircraft)

• Civil and State aircraft, manned and unmanned

The CASA CARs:

• Provide legislation pertaining to aviation and with the backing of the CAAs, is enforceable as law.

• Are an advisory publication

• Sets out the standards required to support the CASRs

• Have no Legislative purpose in aviation

Which of the following is NOT a VMC (Visual Meteorological Condition) requirement in class G airspace?

• Greater than 10km Visibility

• Clear of cloud

• 800m Visibility

Which restricted airspace must pilots not plan to fly through and where clearance will not be available?

• RA3

• RA2

• RA1

You are a certified operator (ReOC with RePL) and wish to launch your RPA but have multiple bystanders (not associated with the operation of the RPA) in close proximity. Which of the following statements is correct about an RPA’s take-off?

• The RPA can operate within 30 metres of bystanders, as long as the person is standing behind the RPA while it is taking off

• The RPA can never operate within 30 metres of bystanders, even during take-off

• If he/she has provided consent, bystanders can stand in front of the RPA while it is taking off

What type of operation is not required to comply with the standard operating conditions?

• RPA flown by a ReOC holder

• Medium RPA operation under the landholder rules (no ReOC)

• Small RPA operating under the landholder rules (no ReOC)

• Micro class Model Aircraft

CASR 101.055 explains that hazardous operation of unmanned aircraft is prohibited. A person must not operate an unmanned aircraft in a way that creates a hazard to:

• Another aircraft, person or property

• Another person or aircraft

• People only

• Aircraft only

You wish to reduce the minimum distance from 30 metres to 15 metres for people not directly associated with the operation of the RPA. Which of the following statements is correct?

• You must follow procedures documented in your operations manual

• You require verbal consent only

• You do not need permission if the RPA is a Large RPA

• You can operate if the person is standing in front of the RPA during takeoff

You wish to fly an FPV (first person view) racing drone for fun. What procedure is required to make this possible?

• Become a member of an FPV club

• Make sure to only fly in non-populous areas only

• No need to do anything, you can fly this legally