STS-01: VLOS, airspace scan and discontinuation of the flight

In plain language

During a flight under STS-01 the remote pilot shall keep the unmanned aircraft in VLOS and shall maintain a thorough scan of the airspace surrounding the unmanned aircraft in order to avoid any risk of a collision with any manned aircraft, and shall discontinue the flight if the operation poses a risk to other aircraft, people, animals, the environment or property.

Requirement as structured

During a flight under STS-01 the remote pilot shall keep the unmanned aircraft in VLOS and shall maintain a thorough scan of the airspace surrounding the unmanned aircraft in order to avoid any risk of a collision with any manned aircraft, and shall discontinue the flight if the operation poses a risk to other aircraft, people, animals, the environment or property.

Original regulatory text

In addition to the responsibilities defined in UAS.SPEC.060, the remote pilot: during the flight: shall keep the unmanned aircraft in VLOS and maintain a thorough airspace scan of the airspace surrounding the unmanned aircraft in order to avoid any risk of a collision with any manned aircraft. The remote pilot shall discontinue the flight if the operation poses a risk to other aircraft, people, animals, environment or property;