Knowledge Requirements for Wind and Urban Airflow

In plain language

You must understand the risks of wind gusts and how wind behaves in urban environments (such as wind tunneling between buildings), and review relevant operator guidance for urban flights.

Requirement as structured

The RPA pilot operating within level 1 complex operations must be able to explain wind gusts, describe urban airflow, and be familiar with urban airflow operator guidance.

Original regulatory text

The RPA pilot operating within level 1 complex operations must be able to: - Explain the causes and risks of wind gusts. - Describe urban airflow and items that affect it. - Be familiar with urban airflow operator guidance material.

Applies when

country

Canada

operation type

level_1_complex_operations

regulatory category

Specific