FltOps1Review#3

What is the effect of a high density altitude on a UAS?

• Increased maneuverability

• Weaker performance

• Extended battery life

• There is little or no effect

To ensure that a UAV's center of gravity (CG) limits are not exceeded, follow the aircraft loading instructions specified in the UAS Flight Manual.

• True

• False

The minimum visibility required for UAS operations is 1 mile.

• True

• False

Part 107 regulations ensure that manned aircraft and UAS ________.

How much weight would a 20-pound UAV need to support if it entered a 60° bank angle? Use the following chart to determine the answer.

• 18 lbs

• 20 lbs

• 22 lbs

• 40 lbs

A 1-lb video camera is attached to a 9-lb drone. What is the resulting weight when the drone is maneuvered at a 70° angle of bank? Use the following chart to determine your answer.

• 18 lbs

• 20 lbs

• 22 lbs

• 40 lbs

Why is it unacceptable to fly a UAS aircraft above the clouds?

• VLOS cannot be maintained.

• The temperature is too low.

• The flight controller can't be contacted.

• All of the above.

In which of these instances would vortex ring state (VRS) be a concern?

• Fast, lateral movements

• Slow, lateral movements

• Slow, vertical descent

• Rapid, vertical descent

What is ground effect?

The sun is setting and the ground control station (GCS) is at low battery. The PIC isn't sure if they will be able to complete another flight, but they want to capture the sunset because the lighting is perfect. The PIC says, “I need to hurry up and get in the air before the sun sets.” Which hazardous attitude is the PIC exhibiting?

• a. Anti-authority

• b. Impulsivity

• c. Invulnerability

• d. Resignation