Chapter 8: Performance

Question 1

What happens to temperature, pressure, and density with a gain in altitude?

Answer 1

Decrease in temperature/pressure/density

Question 2

Is moist or dry air lighter?

Answer 2

Moist

Question 3

Does warm or cold air hold more water vapor?

Answer 3

warm

Question 4

What are the relative humidity percentages of perfectly dry and saturated air?

Answer 4

0%
100%

Question 5

When do you have to report a drone accident for injury?

Answer 5

Major injury (can’t be fixed with a first aid kit)

Question 6

When do you have to report a drone accident for property?

Answer 6

More than $500 in damage

Question 7

How long do you have to report an accident to the FAA?

Answer 7

10 days

Question 8

What are the 4 operating limitations of a drone?

Answer 8

Not over 100 mph/87 knots
3 statute miles of visibility
500 feet below clouds
2,000 feet horizontally from clouds