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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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