SUAS AC NO: 107-2 | 199 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
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Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC). - ANSWER This AC uses mandatory
terms, such as "must," only in the sense of ensuring applicability of these
particular methods of compliance when using the AMC described herein. This AC
is not mandatory and does not constitute a regulation. This AC does not change,
add to, or delete regulatory requirements or authorize deviations from regulatory
requirements.
Privacy-Related Laws. Part 107 operators should be aware that state and local
authorities may enact ___ laws specific to Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS)
operations.
The FAA encourages sUAS operators to review those laws prior to operating their
UAS. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has
also published the Voluntary Best Practices for UAS Privacy, Transparency, and
Accountability (https://www.ntia.doc.gov/files/ntia/publications/voluntary_best_
practices_for_uas_privacy_transparency_and_accountability_0.pdf). This
document outlines and describes voluntary best practices that UAS operators
could take to advance UAS privacy, transparency, and accountability for the private
and commercial use of UAS. - ANSWER privacy-related
The FAA addresses aviation safety in three key areas: __ - ANSWER personnel,
equipment, and operations.
part 107 does not apply to the following: - ANSWER 1. Model aircraft
2. Operations conducted outside the United States;
,3. Amateur rockets;
4. Moored balloons;
5. Unmanned free balloons;
6. Kites;
7. Public aircraft operations; and
8. Air carrier operations.
Applicability. This chapter provides guidance regarding the applicability of part
107 to civil small UA operations conducted within the NAS. However, part 107
does not apply to the following:
1. Model aircraft that are operated in accordance with ___, which applies to
model aircraft meeting all of the following criteria: - ANSWER Part 101 Subpart
E, Model Aircraft
• The aircraft is flown strictly for hobby or recreational use;
• The aircraft is operated in accordance with a community-based set of safety
guidelines and within the programming of a nationwide community-based
organization;
• The aircraft is limited to not more than 55 pounds unless otherwise certified
through a design, construction, inspection, flight test, and operational safety
program administered by a community-based organization;
• The aircraft is operated in a manner that does not interfere with and gives way
to any manned aircraft;
• When flown within 5 miles of an airport, the operator of the aircraft provides
the airport operator and the airport air traffic control (ATC) tower (when an air
traffic facility is located at the airport) with prior notice of the operation;
• The aircraft is capable of sustained flight in the atmosphere; and
,• The aircraft is flown within Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) of the person operating
the aircraft.
Control Station (CS). - ANSWER An interface used by the remote pilot or the
person manipulating the controls to control the flight path of the small UA.
Corrective Lenses. - ANSWER Spectacles or contact lenses.
Model Aircraft. - ANSWER A UA that is:
• Capable of sustained flight in the atmosphere;
• Flown within VLOS of the person operating the aircraft; and
• Flown for hobby or recreational purposes.
Person Manipulating the Controls. - ANSWER A person other than the remote
pilot in command (PIC) who is controlling the flight of an sUAS under the
supervision of the remote PIC.
Remote Pilot in Command (Remote PIC or Remote Pilot). - ANSWER A person
who holds a remote pilot certificate with an sUAS rating and has the final
authority and responsibility for the operation and safety of an sUAS operation
conducted under part 107.
Small Unmanned Aircraft (UA). - ANSWER A UA weighing less than 55 pounds,
including everything that is onboard or otherwise attached to the aircraft, and can
be flown without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on
the aircraft.
, Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS). - ANSWER A small UA and its
associated elements (including communication links and the components that
control the small UA) that are required for the safe and efficient operation of the
small UA in the NAS.
Unmanned Aircraft (UA). - ANSWER An aircraft operated without the possibility
of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.
Visual Observer (VO). - ANSWER A person acting as a flightcrew member who
assists the small UA remote PIC and the person manipulating the controls to see
and avoid other air traffic or objects aloft or on the ground.
ATC: - ANSWER Air Traffic Control, A system is to prevent a collision between
aircraft operating in the system and to organize and expedite the flow of traffic,
and to provide support for National Security and Homeland Defense.
. CFI: - ANSWER Certificated Flight Instructor.
CFR: - ANSWER Code of Federal Regulations; rules designed by the FAA to
protect passengers and crewmembers thus ensuring safe flight operations
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