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Under 14 CFR 107.15, when may a remote pilot in command operate a small unmanned aircraft that he or she knows is not in a condition for safe operation?
- A.Never; the aircraft must not be operated, or allowed to be operated by another person, in that condition
- B.Only for a short test flight below 50 feet
- C.Only if no other people are nearby
Correct answer
A. Never; the aircraft must not be operated, or allowed to be operated by another person, in that condition
Why
Section 107.15 prohibits operating an aircraft when the operator knows or should know it is not in a condition for safe operation. It also prohibits allowing another person to operate it in that condition.
Source: 14 CFR 107.15 · ACS knowledge area: Maintenance and Preflight Inspection Procedures · From the Maintenance & Preflight Inspection practice bank (MNT-004).