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UNMANNED AIR CERTIFICATION REVIEWQUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
The role of the Visual Observer (VO) is to - ANSWER assist/ support the
Remote Pilot in Command (PRPIC)
The term "Unmanned Aircraft System" is used instead of UAV or drone because it -
ANSWER represents all of the components of a UAS, not just the air vehicle
There are two distinctive types of unmanned aircraft systems. They are
autonomous and - ANSWER remote control
The four core components of a UAS include the unmanned aircraft, payload,
control link, and - ANSWER control station
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has defined UAS a s"an unmanned
aircraft and the equipment necessary for the safe and efficient operation of that
aircraft. The aircraft is operated with direct human intervention within or on the
aircraft." - ANSWER False
One of the leading issues facing UAS integration and proliferation is the lack of
parts standardization and system reliability. Reliability, Detect and Avoid
technology, control link security. - ANSWER True
How would you define the physical aspects of a small unmanned aircraft (UA) to a
friend? - ANSWER A UA weighs less than 55 pounds, including everything
onboard or attached to the aircraft
,Four parameters are required to calculate density altitude. They are barometric
pressure, air temperature, field elevation, and - ANSWER dew point
As high-density altitude ____ , the performance of a small unmanned aircraft
increases. - ANSWER decreases
When flying your sUAS, which direction do you launch your vehicle? - ANSWER
Into the wind
Aircraft performance is directly affected by ___. - ANSWER density altitude
Unmanned aircraft performance can be adversely affected by too much weight.
What are two characteristics of this conditions? - ANSWER -Increased takeoff
speed
-Poor rate of climb
Unmanned aircraft performance can be adversely affected by too much weight.
What are two characteristics of this condition. - ANSWER -Limited operational
range
-Increased landing distance
Before any flight, the Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) should verify that the
aircraft is correctly loaded by determining the - ANSWER center of gravity by
calculating weight and balance
,What does air density do as air temperature and altitude increases? - ANSWER
Decreases
What is affected when the water content (humidity) of the air increases and
becomes less dense? - ANSWER Performance
A ___ type of sUAS functions best when powered by an internal combustion
engine. - ANSWER Fixed-wing
During pre-flight planning, the manufacturer's specifications of ____ must be
considered. - ANSWER weight and balance
A rotary-wing aircraft has the ability to take off and land vertically and hover in
mid air. A fixed-wing aircraft relies on forward ___ to produce lift. - ANSWER
thrust
With how many degrees of freedom can unmanned aircraft move through 3-D
space? - ANSWER six
A ___ is an electro-mechanical device used to move a control surface. -
ANSWER servo
A ____ is a multi-rotor configuration that uses vectored thrust to control the yaw
axis. - ANSWER tricopter
, As the two forces of ___ increase, the angle of attack (AOA) of an airfoil increases.
- ANSWER lift and drag
The three degrees of motion that illustrate rotation around axes are longitudinal,
lateral and ___. - ANSWER vertical
A ___ is an unmanned vehicle that is a combination of a fixed-wing and a rotary-
wing aircraft. - ANSWER hybrid vehicle
The ___ is the fixed-wing aircraft control surface that creates movement around
the lateral axis. - ANSWER Elevator
The four forces that affect an aircraft in flight are ____ , weight, ____ , and drag. -
ANSWER lift, thrust
Hovering flight capability and ___ are the primary advantage or rotary-wing
aircraft over fixed-wing aircraft. - ANSWER Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL)
According to federal aviation regulations, does a First-Person View (FPV) camera
satisfy the "see and avoid" requirement? - ANSWER Yes, with a Visual Observer
keeping eyes on the aircraft while the remote pilot uses the FPV camera
Weather conditions including temperature, pressure, wind, precipitation, and
visibility is provided by which service? - ANSWER Automated Surface
Observing Systems (ASOS)
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