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WorksheetssUAS Regulations Quiz
Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 49mins
The sUAS must remain close enough to the remote pilot in command and the person manipulating the flight controls, and it should be able to see the aircraft ____.
with binoculars
unaided by any device other than corrective lenses
with an infrared camera
None of these
The maximum authorized ground speed for an sUAS is ____.
50 mph
87 knots
100 mph
120 knots
No person may act as a remote pilot in command or Visual Observer (VO) for more than ____.
4 hours
8 hours
12 hours
24 hours
Transportation of property for compensation or hire is allowed, provided that the ____.
vehicle is registered for commercial use
property is not hazardous
driver has a valid commercial driving license
all of the above
To qualify for a remote pilot certificate, a person must be ____.
at least 16 years old
a certified commercial pilot
able to speak, read, write, and understand English
all of the above
Until international standards are developed, foreign- certificated UAS pilots will be required to obtain the ____.
FAA-issued Remote Pilot Certificate with a small UAS rating
FAA pilot license
UAS Special International Certificate
None of these
A Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) may deviate from the requirements of the 14 CFR Part 107 rules and regulations in response to ____.
sUAS manufacturer recommendations
a customer request
an inflight emergency
None of these
How do you submit the sUAS accident report?
Call NTSB
Contact your nearest FAA Regional Operations Center
Call 911
Call ATC
Where should I look to identify which class airspace to operate my sUAS?
Goggle Maps
Aeronautical charts and B4UFLY app
FAA website
None of these
In order to obtain the Remote Pilot Certificate under Part 107, I need to ____.
complete three takeoff and three landings with a certified flight instructor
take the Part 107 Practical Examination
take the Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test (if you are not a pilot under Part 61)
None of these
You failed the Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test. What should you do?
Get additional training from a certified flight instructor
Retake it after the 14-day waiting period
Nothing, it cannot be retaken
None of these
Prior to flight, the remote pilot must conduct an assessment of the operating environment. Which of the following must the assessment include?
Current and forecasted local weather conditions
Copy of the pilot's drivers license
Remote control serial number
None of these
Prior to flight, the remote pilot must have a Visual Observer (VO), ensure that all necessary documentation is available for inspection, show his/her new Part 107 Certificate to all the people present, and (a) .
When sUAS operations are conducted at night, small UA must be equipped with ________.
a night vision camera
red strobe lights
anti-collision lights visible for 3 statute miles with a flash rate sufficient to avoid a collision
None of these
Before any flight, the Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) should verify that the aircraft is correctly loaded by determining the ________.
flight plan distance
center of gravity by calculating weight and balance
battery charge level
None of these
Each small, unmanned aircraft must yield the right of way to all aircraft, airborne vehicles, and launch and re-entry vehicles. What does yielding the right of way mean?
To increase speed and pass in front of the other vehicles
To stop immediately regardless of the circumstances
To move out of the path of the other vehicles or allow them to pass first
To signal the other vehicles to stop
The minimum distance of small, unmanned aircraft from clouds must be no less than ____.
500 feet below the cloud and 2000 feet horizontally from the cloud
250 feet below and above the cloud coverage
500 feet below the cloud, and 1000 feet horizontally from the cloud
None of these
When operating an unmanned aircraft, the Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) should consider that the load factor on the wings or rotors may be increased anytime when the ____.
aircraft is flying straight at a constant speed
aircraft performs maneuvers such as turns
weather conditions are stable
aircraft is in a steady descent
Class C airspace is generally airspace from the surface to ____.
2,500 feet AGL
1,200 feet AGL
4,000 feet AGL
10,000 feet AGL
What is the portion of the airspace that has not been designated as Class A, B, C, D, or E ____?
Class F
Class G
Class H
Class I
What consists of airspace, of defined vertical and lateral dimensions, established at locations where there is a requirement for increased security and safety of ground facilities? They may be temporarily prohibited and is disseminated via NOTAMs.
Control Zones
Restricted Areas
Danger Areas
Temporary Segregated Areas
Notice to Air Missions are time-critical aeronautical information, either temporary in nature or not sufficiently known in advance to permit publication on aeronautical charts or in other operational publications. What is another name used for Notice to Air Missions?
NOTAMs
Notes
SOPs
None of these
Significant weather prognostic charts are available for low-level significant weather, from the surface to ____, also referred to as the 400 mb level.
FL 240 (24,000 feet)
FL 200 (20,000 feet)
FL 250 (25,000 feet)
None of these
What consists of various sensors, a processor, a computer-generated voice subsystem, and a transmitter to broadcast weather data?
Automated weather reporting system
Manual weather reporting system
Pilot reporting system
None of these
What is standard sea-level pressure is defined as?
29.92 Hg and a standard temperature of 59°F (15°C)
29.99 Hg and a standard temperature of 75°F (15°C)
29.90 Hg and a standard temperature of 80°F (35°C)
None of these
Low-level wind shear is commonly associated with passing ______.
frontal systems, thunderstorms, and temperature inversions
hurricanes and tornados
calm winds and rain
None of these
The intensity of the turbulence associated with ground obstructions depends on the size of the ____.
obstacle and primary velocity of wind
sUAS (type and model)
sUAS speed
None of these
As air ascends through the atmosphere, the average rate of temperature change is ____.
5°C (6.9°F) per 2000 feet
1°C (2.5°F) per 100 feet
None of these
2°C (3.5°F) per 1000 feet
Relative humidity is the actual amount of moisture in the air compared to the total amount of moisture the air could ____.
be expanded at that altitude
hold at that temperature
hold at that altitude
None of these
Drizzle is classified as very small water droplets, no larger than ____ inch(es) in diameter.
1
0.02
0.5: No (0.0%)
None of these
Characteristics that are typical of an unstable air mass are ____.
turbulence and cumuliform clouds
light rain
extreme winds
None of these
An air mass passing over a warmer surface is warmed from below, and convective currents form, causing the air to ____.
rise
stay the same
increase in speed
None of these
A stable air mass can produce low stratus clouds and ____.
drizzle
low-level wind shear
fog
None of these
There are four types of fronts. Each is named according to the temperature of the advancing air relative to the temperature of the air it is replacing. What are the four types of fronts?
Warm, cold, stationary, and occluded
None of these
A squall line is a ____ band of active thunderstorms. Often, it develops on or ahead of a ____ in moist, unstable air, but it may develop in unstable air far removed from any front.
narrow / cold front
narrow / warm front
narrow / stationary front
None of these
Fog is often described as a _____ cloud that begins near the surface. Fog forms when the temperature and _____ of the air approach the same value.
cumulus, dew point
cirrus, temperature lapse rate
stratus, dew point
None of these
What condition is necessary for structural icing in flight?
The temperature at the point where the moisture strikes the aircraft must be 5°C or colder.
The temperature at the point where the moisture strikes the aircraft must be 0°C or colder.
The temperature at the point where the moisture strikes the aircraft must be 15°C or colder.
None of these
Before any flight, the remote Pilot in Command should verify the aircraft is correctly loaded by determining the _____ of the aircraft.
center of gravity by calculating weight and balance
total fuel
battery charge
None of these
When lift is greater than weight, the vertical speed will _____.
decrease
stay the same
show a climb
None of these
Controllability is the capability of an aircraft to respond to the pilot’s control, especially with regard to flight path and _____.
speed
attitude
landing distance
None of these
Four forces act upon an aircraft in relation to straight-and-level, unaccelerated flight. These forces are _____.
speed, lift, angle of attack, and center of gravity
thrust, lift, center of gravity, and speed
thrust, lift, weight, and drag
None of these
To ensure that the unmanned aircraft center of gravity (CG) limits are not exceeded, follow the aircraft loading instructions specified in the _____.
Pilot’s Operating Handbook or UAS Flight Manual
Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM)
Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook
None of these
When operating an unmanned aircraft, the remote pilot should be aware that the load factor on the wings may increase when _____.
the airplane is subjected to maneuvers other than straight-and-level flight
the gross weight is reduced
the center of gravity is shifted rearward to the aft center of gravity limit
None of these
To avoid a possible collision with a manned airplane, you estimate that your small UA climbed to an altitude greater than 600 feet AGL. To whom must you report the deviation?
Federal Aviation Administration, if requested
National Transportation Safety Board
Air Traffic Control
Unmanned Aircraft Safety Association
According to 14 CFR part 107, the responsibility to inspect the small UAS to ensure it is in a safe operating condition rests with the _____.
Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC)
Visual Observer (VO)
Owner of the small UAS
None of these
When adapting crew resource management (CRM) concepts to the operation of a small UA, CRM must be integrated into ______.
all phases of the operation
the communications only
the flight portion only
You have been hired as a remote pilot by a local TV news station to film breaking news with a small UA. You expressed a safety concern and the station manager has instructed you to 'fly first, ask questions later.' What type of hazardous attitude does this attitude represent?
Impulsivity
Macho
Invulnerability
According to 14 CFR part 107, who is responsible for determining the performance of a small unmanned aircraft?
Remote pilot-in-command
Manufacturer
Owner or operator
Under what condition would a small UA not have to be registered before it is operated in the United States?
When the aircraft weighs less than .55 pounds on takeoff, including everything that is on-board or attached to the aircraft.
When the aircraft has a takeoff weight that is more than .55 pounds, but less than 55 pounds, not including fuel and necessary attachments.
All small UAS need to be registered regardless of the weight of the aircraft before, during, or after the flight.
A good example of ______ is when a remote pilot-in-command and a visual observer define their roles and responsibilities prior to and during the operation of a small UA.
Crew Resource Management
Single Pilot Resource Management
Authoritarian Resource Management
What actions should the operator of an sUAS do if the manufacturer does not provide information about scheduled maintenance?
The operator should establish a scheduled maintenance protocol.
The operator should contact the NTSB for component failure rates for their specific sUAS.
The operator should contact the FAA for a minimum equipment list.
What precautions should a remote PIC do to prevent possible in flight emergencies when using lithium-based batteries?
Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for safe battery handling
Allow the battery to charge until it reaches a minimum temperature of 100°C
Store the batteries in a freezer to allow proper recharging
During a flight of your small UA, you observe a hot air balloon entering the area. You should ____.
yield the right-of-way to the hot air balloon
expect the hot air balloon to climb above you altitude
ensure the UA passes below, above, or ahead of the balloon
