Knowledge Requirement: Navigation Definitions

In plain language

You need to understand key navigation terms such as latitude, longitude, variation, track, heading, airspeed, bearing, wind velocity, and drift.

Requirement as structured

The RPA pilot operating within Canada must demonstrate an operational understanding of basic navigation definitions, including longitude, latitude, variation, track, heading, airspeed, bearing, wind velocity, and drift.

Original regulatory text

Definitions - Longitude - Demonstrate operational understanding of these definitions. - Latitude - Variation - Track - Heading - Airspeed - Bearing - Wind velocity - Drift

Applies when

country

Canada

min mtom g

250

max mtom kg

150

pilot qualification

basic, advanced

regulatory category

General