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Where must a UA observer be positioned whilst responsible for UA VLOS?

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Next to the Remote Pilot

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What is the name given to the VLOS principle?

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See and Avoid

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Which mechanism would be a suitable means of involving persons in a UAS operation?

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Face-to-face safety brief

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What must the RP have to operate above a structure that exceeds 120m?

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Permission of the entity responsible for the structure

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What minimum separation distance must an Unmanned Aircraft maintain from uninvolved persons whilst in-flight?

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50m

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What is a HIRTA?

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High Intensity Radio Transmission Area

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Which organisation must an Air Proximity (Airprox) Incident be reported to?

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UK Airprox Board

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What defines an assembly of people

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The ability of persons to move away from the UA

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Which Civil Aviation Publication details the Mandatory Occurrence Reporting Scheme

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CAP 382

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How are all separation distances from uninvolved persons measured?

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Omni-Directionally

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What does the acronym UAS stand for?

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Unmanned Aircraft System

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How high could a UA be flown if it were to take off from the roof of a building that is 50m in height?

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70m

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What is the name given to the operating category for UAS operations that present a greater risk than thatof the Open Category?

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Specific

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Which regulation must a UAS insurance policy be compliant with?

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EC785/2004

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Which function must remain active at all times throughout a night operation?

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Aircraft conspicuity lighting

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What must the Remote Pilot ensure prior to operating an Unmanned Aircraft?

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The aircraft is safe to fly

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What is the alcohol limitation for a Remote Pilot operating in the Specific Category?

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9 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath or a quarter the UK Drink Drive limit

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What does the A stand for in the IMSAFE model?

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Alcohol

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Which is the most difficult direction of travel, in relation to the RP, to judge the speed of the aircraft?

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Directly towards or away

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Which organisation defines the maximum wind speed which a UA can be operated within?

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The UA Manufacturer

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What colour and symbols denote a warm front on a synoptic chart?

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Red Semi-Circles

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What colour and symbols denote a cold front on a synoptic chart?

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Blue Triangles

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What colour and symbols denote an occluded weather front on a synoptic chart?

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Purple Triangles and Semi-Circles

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What two-dimensional shape is routinely used to display a prohibited area on an aviation chart?

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Circle

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What name is given to the platform used to assess NOTAM, obtain ATC information, Aeronautical Information Circulars and specific information of Restricted, Danger and Prohibited Areas?
NATS AIS
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What number should be recorded when generating a NOTAM report on the NATS AIS
Pre-Flight Information Bulletin number
27
What type of airspace hazard would EGP771 denote?
Prohibited Area
28
What height can a rotary aircraft descend to in a Tactical Training Area?
Surface
29
Which 'North' do compass modules use to orientate?
Magnetic North
30
Which system is most likely to be affected when operating in a HIRTA?
C2 link
31
What is the nominal voltage of a single lithium polymer cell?
3.7v
32
What is the name given to the measurement of distance between the landing gear of an UA in relation tostability on the ground?
Base of Support
33
Which one of the following is not a GNSS system? Galileo - GPS - GLONASS - Prometheus
Prometheus
34
Which motors on a quadcopter UA increase in speed to ascend?
All four motors
35
What is the maximum voltage of a single lithium polymer cell?
4.2v
36
What is the maximum cell voltage difference a Remote Pilot should permit for flight?
0.05v
37
What is the maximum voltage of a 6S LiPo Battery?
25.2v
38
What is the Maximum Take-Off Mass for a UA permitted in the Specific Category under UKPDRA01?
25kg
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What communication method should be used to inform the Air Accident Investigation Branch immediatelyfollowing an Accident or Serious Incident?
Telephone
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What is the maximum horizontal distance that an UA can be flow from the RP with VLOS?
500m
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What must an individual or organisation possess in order to operate UAS within the Specific Category?
An Operational Authorisation issued by the CAA
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What is the name given to the CAA system which facilitates the registration and education of UAS Operators and Remote Pilots?
DMARES
43
What is the name given to the operating category for UAS operations that present a greater risk than thatof the Open Category?
Specific
44
What must the RP have to operate above a structure that exceeds 120m?
Permission of the entity responsible for the structure
45
What is the definition of accident
a) a person is fatally or seriously injured b) the aircraft sustains damage or structural failure (which adversely affects the structural strength, performance or flight characteristics of the aircraft, and would normally require major repair or replacement of the affected component) c) the aircraft is missing or is completely inaccessible.
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What body, and how do you report a "Reportable Occurance"?
ECCAIRS by Online report
47
What are the scales of aviation charts
1: 250,000 1: 500,000
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Which component does not require calibration? a. Motor b. Compass c. Vision Sensors d. IMU
Motor
49
What factors are considered in relation to the OODA loop?
Observe, Orient, Decide, Act
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What type of airspace hazard would EGP771 denote?
Prohibited Area
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Prohibited Area
G
52
What is the name given to the hazard when an Unmanned Aircraft is flying too close beneath a surface?
The Ceiling Effect
53
What is the name given to the gradual degradation and loss of capacity of a battery?
Memory Effect
54
How is the failsafe Return to Home height set on the majority of Unmanned Aircraft?
Manually by the Remote Pilot as part of the functional checks
55
NOTAM LINES F and G
height / altitude
56
What height can a rotary aircraft descend to in a Tactical Training Area?
Surface - to the ground fixed wing can fly as low as 100ft
57
What must the RP have to operate above a structure that exceeds 120m?
Permission of the entity responsible for the structure
58
Which component is unlikely to be affected by Electro-Magnetic Interference? a. Battery b. Command and Control System c. GNSS module d. Compass module
battery
59
Which of the following is not one of the 'dirty dozen'? a. Stress b. Lack of Communication c. Complacency d. Naivety
Naivety
60
What height does a Flight Restriction Zone routinely extend to above the aerodrome level?
2000ft
61
Good airmanship dictates that:
The aircraft system is safe to operate The crew is fit to operate Appropriate planning and preparation has been done Hazards have been identified Risks have been assessed and levels of residual risks are tolerable and ALARP
62
What airspace hazard would 'EGR143' denote on an aviation chart?
Restricted Area
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NOTAM LINE Q
NOTAM affects and basic NOTAM descriptor
64
What is the calculation used to determine the nominal voltage of lithium polymer battery?
3.7v x (number of cells)
65
what is IMSAFE?
ILLNESS MEDICATION STRESS ALCOHOL FATIGUE EATING
66
What is the name given to the operating category for UAS operations that present a greater risk than that of the Open Category?
Specific
67
Which article of the Air Navigation Order defines endangering safety of an person or property?
Article 241
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UAV Mandatory Reportable Occurrences 7 listed
* Loss of control/data link * Navigation failures; * Pilot station configuration changes/errors: * Crew Resource Management (CRM) failures/confusion; * Structural damage/heavy landings; * Flight programming errors * Any incident that injures a third party
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what does the Flight Restriction Zone consist of?
Aerodrome Traffic Zone Runway Protection Zones additional boundary zones
70
What is the alcohol limitation for a Remote Pilot operating in the Specific Category?
9 micrograms per 100 millilitres of breath or a quarter the UK Drink Drive limit
71
What is the name given to the UAS operating category which presents an equivalent risk to that of manned aviation?
Certified
72
what are the base levels for LiPo battery voltage calcs?
Min = 3.2 Nominal = 3.7 Max = 4.2
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What is the name given to the culture encouraged in Aviation for reporting occurrences in an honest and timely manner?
Just Culture
74
What minimum separation distance must an Unmanned Aircraft maintain from uninvolved persons during take-off and landing?
30m
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Which is the most concerning cloud formation for a Remote Pilot operating a UA?
Cumulonimbus

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