19 Questions
Which document is required for all UAS greater than 0.55 lbs?
Aircraft Certification
Which type of UAS operation must possess a Certificate of Authorization (COA)?
Public / Government
What is the weight limit for Model Aircraft?
Less than 55 pounds
What type of UAS operation requires a Pilot certificate?
Non-Model / Commercial
According to the text, what is the purpose of Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) Section 56.31?
To mitigate the risks associated with UAS operations
According to the text, what is the definition of an Unmanned Aircraft?
An aircraft that is operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft.
According to the text, what are some of the concerns that have arisen regarding UAS operation?
Air traffic safety, privacy, terrorism, safety of the general public, and operational safety for emergency services personnel.
According to the text, who should be contacted for assistance in determining if a UAS operation occurred in controlled airspace?
Air Support Division
What should officers do if a violation of LAMC Section 56.31 has occurred and the operator of the UAS cannot be determined?
Complete an Investigative Report entitled 'Reckless Operation of an Unmanned Aircraft System'
Which division is responsible for incidents involving UAS near any Critical Infrastructure or Key Resource (CIKR)?
Major Crimes Division
Who should forward copies of all reports regarding UAS to the FAA's Law Enforcement Assistance Program Office for parallel investigation of possible FAA administrative violations?
Air Support Division
According to the Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 56.31(b), what is the maximum distance that a model aircraft can be operated from an airport without prior authorization?
5 miles
According to the text, which of the following is required for operating a Civil UAS for commercial purposes?
FAA Section 333 Exemption coupled with a civil Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) or a Special Airworthiness Certificate (SAC)
According to the Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 56.31(d), what is the penalty for violating the provisions of this section?
Misdemeanor
According to the text, when is it permissible to operate a model aircraft beyond the visual and unobstructed line of sight of the operator?
With corrective lenses
According to the text, what is the maximum altitude for UAS operations as stipulated on the COA?
400'
According to the text, who must have an FAA pilot certificate?
All non-model/commercial operators
According to the text, what are Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFR) commonly used for?
Presidential movements, select sporting events, theme parks
According to the text, what are the potential penalties for operating an unregistered sUAS?
Educational action, formal warning notice, civil penalties up to $27,500, fines up to $250,000 and/or imprisonment for up to three years
Test your knowledge on determining the airspace associated with Los Angeles International Airport and other controlled airspace. Learn how to determine if a UAS operation occurred within these areas based on ground position and altitude. Get assistance from the Air Support Division and discover excluded areas of operation.
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