unit 7
At night, remote PICs should expect:
mechanical turbulence
Following the passage of a cold front, winds should generally be expected to come from:
a northerly direction
Most sUAS operations occur in Class-A airspace. (true or false)
False
What are characteristics of professionals? (select all that apply)
Specialized body of knowledge, Licensure or certification, Members of associations, Uphold a code of ethics.
A sUAS is required to (select all that apply)
Maintain a minimum clearance of 500 feet below a cloud, Maintain a minimum clearance of 2000 feet horizontally from any cloud
Aircraft (not battery) performance improves as:
temperature decreases
Notices to Airman (NOTAMs) related to USA operations are issued by the ____.
FAA through their official vendor Leidos (formerly Lockheed-Martin)
Which of the following associations are correct?
A valley breeze during the day, A mountain breeze at night time, A sea breeze blows from the sea to the land
When wind is is channel through areas, such as a narrow valley or between tal structures, the remote PIC should expect:
An increase in wind speed and turbulent flow
Inspections of pipelines and powerlines utilizing sUAS beyond visual line of sight producers are routinely conducted on a daily basis throughout the United States. (true or false)
False
The atmospheric boundary layer (ABL) is a layer in the atmosphere that (select all that apply):
Is a dynamic environment whose character changes within the period of a day, Is often characterized by turbulence
To conduct flight , a visibility of ____ statute miles is required.
3
Limited research indicates that sUAS can perform____ % of the missions performed by traditional manned aircraft.
33 to 75
Thunderstorms evolve through the following three-stage life cycle:
cumulus, mature, dissipating
At select stations, METARs provide
an observation of past weather conditions
Pursuant to 14 CFR Part 107, no coordination with air traffic control is required for operations in Class-G airspace. ( true or false)
True