Knowledge Requirement: Pilot-Equipment Relationship and Standard Operating Procedures

In plain language

For the Canadian RPAS pilot certificate, you must be able to explain the interpretation of controls and displays, the benefits of SOPs, how to manage checklist interruptions, and the risks associated with automation and complacency.

Requirement as structured

Outlines the required knowledge on pilot-equipment interaction, standard operating procedures (SOPs), checklist management, and automation complacency for Canadian RPAS pilots.

Original regulatory text

Pilot - equipment/materials relationship - Controls and displays-errors in interpretation and control - Explain the benefits of standard operating procedures and considering lessons learned from operating experience. - Explain how to manage an interruption to a checklist. - Standard operating procedures-rationale/benefits - Correct use of checklists and manuals - Automation and complacency

Applies when

country

Canada

max mtom kg

150

min mtom kg

0.25

regulatory category

General