DronePilot Basic Light (A1/A3)
Chapter 1 | Aviation regulation
Chapter 2 | Privacy
Chapter 3 | Safety
Chapter 4 | Insurance
Chapter 5 | General knowledge

5.1 | The basics of flying

5.2 | Distribution of the four main forces

5.3 | Control surfaces

5.4 | Aerodynamic effects

5.5 | Control

5.6 | Main components

5.7 | Limits

5.8 | Checking the unmanned aircraft

5.9 | Settings of the unmanned aircraft

5.10 | Maintenance

Chapter 6 | Human Performance
Chapter 7 | Airspace
Chapter 8 | Flight Safety
Chapter 9 | Operational Procedures
Attachments
Exam A1/A3

Chapter 5 | General knowledge

5.9 | SETTINGS OF THE UNMANNED AIRCRAFT

In order for the pilot to comply with the limits and safety measures, a number of standards must be set in the software of the control programme (see manual) of the unmanned aircraft. The most important settings are:

  • Maximum altitude
  • Maximum distance
  • Return-to-Home point
  • Updates of the unmanned aircraft in connection with the mandatory Geo-Awareness
  • Entry of the mandatory registration number
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