Attention:
Motivator:
Overview:
Topic:
Time:
Introduction:
0:05
Physiology:
0:15
Review (quiz):
0:05
Case Studies:
0:05
Total Ground Time:
0:30
Required Materials:
- Paper, Pen, Marker, Whiteboard
Instructor Actions:
Student Actions:
- Complete assigned reading (see content above)
- Ask pertinent questions
- Perform self-assessment, including fitness for flight and personal minimums, as appropriate
- Make a go/no-go decision, as appropriate
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems - Physiology Airman Certification Standards:
- Objective: To determine that the applicant is knowledgeable in the physiological factors affecting remote pilot performance
- References: AC 107-2; FAA-H-8083-2 (Risk Management Handbook), FAA-H-8083-25 (Pilot Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge); FAA-G-8082-22
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems - Physiology Knowledge:
The applicant demonstrates understanding of:-
UA.V.E.K1:
Physiological considerations and their effects on safety such as dehydration and heatstroke -
UA.V.E.K2:
Drug and alcohol use -
UA.V.E.K3:
Prescription and over-the-counter medication -
UA.V.E.K4:
Hyperventilation -
UA.V.E.K5:
Stress and fatigue -
UA.V.E.K6:
Factors affecting vision -
UA.V.E.K7:
Fitness for flight -
UA.V.E.K8:
Physiological aspects of night operation -
UA.V.E.K9:
Night illusions
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems - Physiology Risk Management:
The applicant is able to identify, assess, and mitigate risk associated with:-
NA:
Reserved
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems - Physiology Skills:
The applicant exhibits the skill to:-
NA:
Not Applicable
Re-Motivation:
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Closure:
- Advise students that this lesson will be used as a starting point for the next lesson
- Assign study materials for the next lesson
Conclusion:
- Hard copies of the ACS and Oral Exam Guides can be purchased at: Amazon
- Digital copies of the ACS can be found on the FAA's website at: https://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/acs/
- The FAA provides guidance for test taking at: https://www.faa.gov/training_testing/training/pilot_tips/
- Test guides can be found on the FAA's website at: http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_guides/media/faa-g-8082-17i.pdf
- To learn more about earning the practical test, visit the checkride page