March 18
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4 PM
March 18
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4 PM
Prerequisites: None
Instructor - Cliff Weaver
(UASAwareness) Class 8 hours
Director- Evansville / Vanderburgh County Emergency Management AgencySearchManager - Ohio Valley Search and Rescue Retired Battalion Chief - Evansville Fire Department
FAAPart 107 - Unmanned Aircraft Remote Pilot
March 18
Saturday: 8:30 AM - 4 PM
What are the requirements to become a Remote Pilot
1. Hobbyist
2. Commercial
3. Public safety
4. FAA aircraft registration
5. FAA Part 107 / certificate of authorization (COA)
When can you utilize an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
1. Emergency situations – Public Safety
2. Training requirements
3. Daytime / Night time /
4. LAANC - Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability
What type of drone is preferred for Public Safety
1. Rotorcraft
2. Quad copters
3. Fixed wing
Types of UAS Cameras
1. Video high resolution - 4K
2. Video optical Zoom
3. Video infrared sensors
4. FLIR- thermal imaging
Maintenance on Aircraft, Controllers and Batteries
1. Firmware updates
2. Application updates
3. Battery updates
4. Camera updates
5. No Fly Zone updates
Staff required for a small program
1. Pilot in command
2. Remote pilots
3. Visual observers
4. Spotters
5. Safety officers
Documentation required for equipment, training in recertification
1. Policies and Procedures
2. FAA Ramp Check inspections
3. Record documentation
4. Pilot testing certifications
5. Flight record documentation
Budget and equipment needed for a small program.
1. Privately funded
2. Donations
3. Grants