Describe regulations and requirements for sUAS.
Description should include the regulatory differences in recreational and commercial sUAS operations and
- FAA sUAS classifications
- vehicle registration
- emergency waivers
- flight altitude (based on sectional chart data)
- right of way
- airport operations
- radio communications procedures.
Teacher Resource:
FAA DroneZone Links to an external site.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How does recreational use vs. commercial use compare?
- Which government agency issues remote pilot certification for people who wish to operate sUAS commercially?
- What is the difference between a regulation and a guideline?
- Who is required to register their sUAS?
- What FAA classification covers professional photographers using sUAS?