Knowledge Requirement: Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

In plain language

You must know what an IMU does in a drone, what can cause it to fail or misbehave, and how to recognize IMU errors.

Requirement as structured

An RPA pilot operating in Canada must understand the components, responsibilities, errors, malfunctions, and causes of misbehavior of the Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU).

Original regulatory text

Inertial measurement unit (IMU) - Components - Describe what the IMU responsible for. - Give examples of what can cause the IMU to misbehave. - Errors & malfunctions

Applies when

country

Canada

operation

basic_and_advanced

regulatory category

General