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The following defined terms are pertinent to the Remote Pilot with an sUAS rating:

                                Abbreviation/
                Word                                    Definition                          Examples
                                   Symbol
                                                An interface used by the remote
                                                pilot or the person manipulating
             Control Station          CS
                                                the controls to control the flight
                                                    path of the small UA.
            Corrective Lenses                     Spectacles or contact lenses
                                                                            •   Capable of sustained flight in the atmosphere
                                                                            •   Flown within visual line-of-sight (VLOS) of
             Model Aircraft          UA                 A UA that is
                                                                                the person operating the aircraft; and
                                                                            •   Flown for hobby or recreational purposes
                                                A person other than the remote
                                                pilot-in-command (PIC) who is
         Person Manipulating the                  controlling the flight of an
                Controls
                                                sUAS under the supervision of
                                                       the remote PIC
                                                                            •   An aircraft used only for the United States
                                                                               Government
                                                                            •   An aircraft owned by the United States
                                                                               government and operated by any person for
                                                                               purposes related to crew training, equipment
                                                                               development, or demonstration.
                                                                            •   An aircraft owned and operated by the
                                                                               government of a State, the District of
                                                                               Columbia, or a territory or possession of the
                                                                               United States or a political subdivision of one
             Public Aircraft                     Means any of the following:
                                                                               of these governments
                                                                            •   An aircraft exclusively leased for at least 90
                                                                               continuous days by the government of a state,
                                                                               the District of Columbia, or territory or
                                                                               possession of the United States or a political
                                                                               subdivision of one of these governments.
                                                                            •   An aircraft owned or operated by the armed
                                                                               forces or chartered to provide transportation or
                                                                               to other commerical air service to the armed
                                                                               forces.
                                                 A person who holds a remote
                                                 pilot certificate with an sUAS
                                                    rating and has the final
            Remote Pilot-in-      Remote PIC
               Command            Remote Pilot   authority and responsibility for
                                                  the operation and safety of
                                                  sUAS operation conducted
                                                       under Part 107.
                                                A UA weighing less than 55
                                                pounds, including everything
                                                that is onboard or otherwise
         Small unmanned aircraft     UA         attached to the aircraft, and can
                                                be flown without the possibility
                                                of direct human intervention
                                                form within or on the aircraft.
                                                A small UA and its associated
                                                elements (including
         Small unmanned aircraft    sUAS        communication links and the
                system
                                                components that control the
                                                small UA) that are required for


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