What is used to measure distance of a radio wavelength? - Answer- Two adjacent points on the wave
What device is used on a UAS to determine the roll,
... [Show More] pitch, and yaw of the aircraft? - Answer- Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
Which multi-rotor configuration uses vectored thrust to control the yaw axis? - Answer- Tricopter
What is the definition of 'Ceiling'? - Answer- Height, above ground level, of the lowest layer of clouds
While working with your sUAS team, your visual observer reminds you that a good rule of thumb when planning flights is to anticipate wind velocities at 400 feet AGL to be ______ winds near the surface. - Answer- twice as much as
An airport that provides active control of air traffic is known as a ______ airport. - Answer- towered
Which service offers continuous broadcast of recorded aeronautical information, including weather, for busy terminal areas? - Answer- Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS)
What term describes the human aspect of being in the Ground Control Station (GCS), controlling the AV? - Answer- Human in the loop
What are the two distinctive types of unmanned aircraft systems? - Answer- Autonomous and remote control
What is reflection? - Answer- Radio waves bouncing off the surface of an object and changing direction
When communicating verbally with air traffic control what is the correct method of stating an altitude of "300" feet? - Answer- Three Hundred
Due to Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) not having an on-board pilot, commands must be _______ to ensure control of the air vehicle. - Answer- electronic
Part 107 prohibits a person from serving as a remote pilot in command, manipulating the controls, or being the Visual Observer (VO), if he/she _____. - Answer- has a blood alcohol concentration of .04 percent or greater
During flight, a remote pilot does not feel turbulence like a manned pilot or experience serious weather in a physical sense. To remedy this, engineers have installed ___________ when data from the air vehicle indicates a dangerous or irregular flight condition. - Answer- warning lights and annunciator alarms
When planning for a UAS flight you must prepare for the event of a lost link due to radio frequency communications failure. One of things you can do is program the communication to automatically switch to ________. - Answer- satellite communications
What information is transmitted through a downlink? - Answer- Payload
What hazardous attitude is depicted when a pilot seems resentful about advice from supervisors and colleagues? - Answer- Antiauthority
A small unmanned aircraft may be directed through manual manipulation of flight controls or through commands using automation. - Answer- True
What instrument is dropped in an area of interest to transmit environmental information for long periods of time? - Answer- Sonde
The term used to explain and relate the human aspect of being in the Ground Control Station (GCS) and controlling the UAV is human _____. - Answer- in the loop
Maneuverability is the quality of an aircraft that permits it to be maneuvered _____ and to withstand the stresses imposed by those maneuvers. - Answer- easily
What Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval allows unmanned aircraft systems to operate in specific airspace for a defined purpose? - Answer- Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA)
Name the two primary types of antennas. - Answer- Omni and directional
In which airspace must a remote pilot, operating under Part 107, obtain permission to enter? (Select all that apply) - Answer- Class B , Class D
What type of sUAS functions best when powered by an internal combustion engine? - Answer- Fixed wing
What is one of the most frequent cause factors for aviation accidents? - Answer- human error
What is the term used to classify an object based on its ability to reflect Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR)? - Answer- Emittance
Weight limitations for an sUAS is less than 55 lbs which includes__________. - Answer- everything on board at the time of takeoff
The fuselage of an aircraft houses most of the equipment and acts as the basic structure for other parts of the aircraft. - Answer [Show Less]