WorksheetsAviation Regulations and Requirements Chapter 3
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
All civilian unmanned aircraft are considered ‘aircraft’ under Australia’s legislation.
True, unless they are tethered
True
False
CASA regulations apply to:
State aircraft (Defence aircraft)
Civil and State aircraft, manned and unmanned
Civil manned and unmanned aircraft
Manned aircraft only
The CASA CARs:
Have no purpose in aviation
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
Which of the following is not a VMC (Visual Meteorological Condition) requirement in class G airspace?
800m visibility
In sight of ground or water
Greater than 10km visibility
Clear of cloud
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 a number of bystanders (not associated with the operation of the RPA) in close proximity. Which of the following statements is correct about an RPAs take-off?
The RPA can operate within 30 metres of bystanders, as long as he/she is standing behind the RPA while it is taking off.
If he/she has provided consent, bystanders can stand in front of the RPA while it is taking off.
The RPA can never operate within 30 metres of bystanders, even during take-off.
Which type of operation is not required to comply with the standard operating conditions?
Medium RPA operation under the landholder rules (no ReOC)
Micro-class model aircraft
Small RPA operating under the landholder rules (no ReOC)
RPA flown by a ReOC holder
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 person or aircraft
Aircraft only
Another person, aircraft or property
People only
You wish to reduce the minimum distance from 30 metres to 15 metres from people not directly associated with the operation of the RPA. Which of the following statements is correct?
You can operate if the person is standing in front of the RPA during takeoff
You must follow procedures documented in your operations manual
You don't need permission if the RPA is a Large RPA
You require verbal consent only
You wish to fly an FPV (first person view) racing drone for fun. What procedure can we now apply to make this possible?
No need to do anything, you can fly this legally
Become a member of an FPV club
Make sure to only fly in non-populous areas only
You wish to drop something from an RPA. One of the safety requirements that must be checked is:
There are no safety requirements for dropping of objects.
That the parcel is not obstructing the camera.
That it must not create a hazard to another aircraft, a person, or property.
That any object being dropped does not exceed 2kg
You have a client that would like aerial photography conducted 5.5 km away from the runway of a controlled aerodrome, but directly aligned with the runway centreline. What is the maximum height that CASA recommends you operate to avoid approach and departure paths and not create a hazard to manned aircraft?
400 feet
150ft
300 feet
No flight is permitted at any height
You have a client that would like aerial photography conducted 3.5nm (6.5 km) away from the runway and movement areas of a controlled aerodrome. The location will be aligned 90 degrees offset from the centreline of the airport’s runway. What is the maximum height that CASA recommends you operate to avoid approach and departure paths and not create a hazard to manned aircraft?
400 feet
No flight is permitted at any height
150ft
300 feet
You need to find the elevation of a certain airport. This information can be found in:
CASR Part 101
The AIPs
Part 101 Manual of Standards (MOS)
The ERSA
What information can be obtained in CASR Part 101?
VMC requirements
Aerodrome information such as elevation
Density Charts
Legislation relating to the operation of remotely piloted aircraft
You are planning a job near an aerodrome. Where would you find the information regarding operating near towered and non-towered aerodromes?
Civil Aviation Orders (CAO)
CASR part 61
CARs
CASR Part 101 Manual of Standards (MOS)
You are unsure if you are flying an "Excluded" RPA or an "Included" RPA. The definition can be found in:
CASR Part 101.237
AC-101-01
CASR Part 101 Manual of Standards
Civil Aviation Orders (CAO)
You wish to fly your RPA to take some nice sunset photos but you are unsure when nighttime begins according to CASA. Where is the best place to find this information?
NAIPS or Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)
Advisory Circulars
VTC map
CASR Part 101 Manual of Standards
You wish to operate your RPA near an aerodrome and directly lined up with an the approach/departure path. Where would you find information regarding this?
CASR Part 101 Manual of Standards (MOS)
CAOs
CASR Part 61
AIPs
The TSI (Transport Safety Investigation) Act establishes the legislation for aviation investigations. A serious transport matter that includes occurrences such as accidents involving death or serious injury is known as a:
Violation
Immediately Reportable Matter (IRM)
Offence of strict liability
Routine Reportable Matter (RRM)
In addition to aviation legislation, local laws must also be considered during the planning of an RPAS task. Local laws affect:
Military bases
Controlled aerodromes
PRDs
National parks, council land and marine life
Following an accident or incident, a Routine Reportable Matter (RRM) must be reported by a responsible person:
as soon as is reasonably practical
within 6 hours
within 24 hours
within 72 hours
When considering the circuit pattern for aircraft (both manned and unmanned), the last approach leg immediately before the aircraft lands is called:
base
downwind
final
upwind
When conducting a job safety assessment, local and environmental laws must be considered in addition to the aviation legislation.
True
False
Following a serious accident, an Immediately Reportable Matter (IRM) must be reported by a responsible person:
within 72 hours
within 6 hours
as soon as is reasonably practical
within 24 hours
