Part 107 Chapter 5 Flashcards Welcome to your Part 107 Chapter 5 Flashcards 1. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What is the primary responsibility of the Remote Pilot in Command (Remote PIC) during an emergency situation? The Remote PIC is responsible for maintaining the safety of the operation and taking any necessary actions to prevent accidents or minimize damage. 2. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What should a Remote PIC do if there is a loss of control link between the drone and the control station? The Remote PIC should ensure that the sUAS follows pre-programmed lost link procedures, which might include returning to home or safely landing. 3. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What action should be taken if the sUAS experiences a flyaway? The Remote PIC should attempt to regain control, ensure the safety of people and property, and follow emergency procedures for a lost aircraft. 4. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What is the appropriate response if the sUAS experiences an in-flight fire or battery failure? Land the drone immediately in a safe location away from people or property, and follow any fire suppression procedures if necessary. 5. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures When must a Remote PIC report an accident to the FAA? An accident must be reported within 10 days if it results in serious injury, loss of consciousness, or property damage exceeding $500. 6. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What is the role of a visual observer (VO) during an emergency situation? The VO assists the Remote PIC by maintaining visual line-of-sight and alerting the PIC to any hazards or issues during an emergency. 7. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What should be included in the preflight briefing with your crew regarding emergencies? The preflight briefing should cover emergency procedures, roles, and responsibilities in case of an unexpected event or system failure. 8. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures How can the Remote PIC prepare for emergency scenarios before flight? The Remote PIC should review emergency procedures, ensure all crew members are familiar with their roles, and plan for potential hazards in the operating area. 9. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures How should a Remote PIC handle an emergency landing due to loss of power or system failure? The Remote PIC should land the drone in a safe area, away from people and property, using controlled descent procedures if possible. 10. Part 107 Chapter 5: Emergency Procedures What should be done if there is a mechanical or technical failure during flight? Immediately stop the flight and initiate emergency landing procedures in a safe area, then investigate and address the cause of the failure. 1 out of 10 Time is Up! Time's up
