UAS Safety Protocols 2

Question 1

Under FAA regulations, what is the minimum visibility required for sUAS operations under Part 107?

Accepted Answer

3 statute miles

Answer

1 statute mile

Answer

2 statute miles

Answer

5 statute miles

Question 2

A remote pilot notices a manned aircraft approaching while operating a drone at 300 feet AGL. What is the correct action?

Accepted Answer

Immediately land the drone or maneuver away to yield right-of-way

Answer

Climb the drone above 400 feet to avoid the aircraft

Answer

Hold position and maintain visual contact with both aircraft

Answer

Contact ATC for conflict resolution instructions

Question 3

Which of the following best describes a 'lost link' emergency procedure for a UAS?

Accepted Answer

The drone executes a pre-programmed failsafe action such as returning to home or landing

Answer

The drone should hover indefinitely until signal is restored

Answer

The remote pilot must immediately call ATC

Answer

The drone must climb to 1,000 feet AGL to re-establish link

Question 4

When operating near a wildfire suppression operation, a remote pilot receives a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) notice. What must the pilot do?

Accepted Answer

Cease all UAS operations immediately and comply with the TFR

Answer

Operate below 200 feet AGL to remain clear of the TFR

Answer

Obtain specific FAA authorization before flying in or near the TFR

Answer

Contact the incident commander for a waiver

Question 5

What is the purpose of a pre-flight risk assessment in UAS safety protocols?

Accepted Answer

To identify hazards, assess likelihood and severity, and apply mitigations before the flight

Answer

To satisfy insurance documentation requirements only

Answer

To determine the maximum payload the drone can carry

Answer

To log flight hours for FAA record-keeping

Question 6

A remote pilot experiences a flyaway where the drone is no longer responding to controls. Which immediate action is most appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Activate return-to-home, monitor the drone's flight path, and warn bystanders

Answer

Attempt to regain control by increasing transmitter power

Answer

Immediately shut off the transmitter to trigger the failsafe

Answer

File an FAA accident report and wait for the drone to land

Question 7

Under Part 107, a remote pilot is required to report an accident to the FAA within how many calendar days if there is serious injury or property damage over $500?

Accepted Answer

10 calendar days

Answer

5 calendar days

Answer

14 calendar days

Answer

30 calendar days