sUAS
When identifying the hazards associated with a flight operation, look sat the flight from a______ perspective.
chronological
Most UAS pilot displays of the modern-day Ground Control Station (GCS) are in a _______ configuration.
cockpit-style
Near the surface, and in the Northern hemisphere, winds blow:
counter-clockwise: converging somewhat into lows.
An incident investigation may provide valuable insight into all of the following except______.
customer satisfaction
Air temperature decreases and air density_______ with increases in altitude.
decreases
A hazard that has been assessed for probability and severity becomes an_______.
evaluated risk.
The term used to explain and relate the human aspect of being in the Ground Control Station (GCS) and controlling the UAV is human____.
in the loop
Why should remote pilots check Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs)?
information that minimizes risk and maximizes safety during flight operations.
A common source of error when working with automated systems is failing to notice when the system's mode of operation changes automatically and without notifying the operator. This undetected change in operating mode is called_____.
loss of mode awareness.
Many Ground Control Station (GCS) missions management stations have ______ and mission planning software.
moving map software.
The term used to describe UAS operations and flight without humans monitoring or being in control of the UAV is human ______.
out of the loop.
When seeking to mitigate an evaluated risk, it is important to consider weather it can be mitigated for________.
probability and severity.
Management involvement in the Safety Management Systems, specifically safety promotion, can take the form of_______.
reiterating a commitment to safety often in a way that is meaningful to employees; and being present at training events and monthly safety briefings.
A _______ should be conducted prior to the first flight of the day on every fly day.
time-critical risk analysis
What are the visibility requirements for sUAS flight operations?
3 statute miles
Following the passage of a cold front, winds generally come from:
A northern direction
According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Safety Management Manual, Safety Promotion training should include_________.
Accountable executive and senior managers who may not be actively engaged in the implementation of Safety Management Systems (SMS), Policy, roles, responsibility, and SMS principles to help illustrate the importance of reporting incidents.
What type of sensor is an electro-optical camera using as a flash for illumination at night?
Active
In which airspace must a remote pilot, operating under Part 107, obtain permission to enter?
Classes B and C, Classes D and E.
According to Ashby's law, a complex system like a UAS requires a _____ user interface.
Complex
The dominant model that researchers use to represent information processing is based on the _______.
Computer.
The acronym CRM stands for______,
Crew Resource Management, Cockpit Resource Management.
What fixed-wing aircraft control surface can induce a moment around the lateral axis?
Elevator
What type of sUAS functions best when powered by an internal combustion engine?
Fixed wing
What bandwidth of Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) is useful for looking at the thermal emittance of an object?
Infrared
In Reason's Swiss cheese Model, the events and conditions the contribute to an error are called______.
Latent conditions.
Which are Crew Resourse Management Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures?
Leadership. Communication, and Situation awareness.
Which system preceded the modern-day Predator?
Leading System Amber
A way to improve knowledge recall is to_______.
Learn to use the knowledge in a variety of sceneries, build connections between the knowledge and its real-world cues.
Which term defines a broken uplink or down link?
Lost link
A sUAS is required to:
Maintain a minimum clearance of 500 feet below a cloud, Maintain a minimum clearance of 2000 feet horizontally from any cloud.
How is silicon, a natural insulator, turned into a semiconductor in Charged Couple Device (CCDs) and Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) sensors?
Mix a small amount of impurity into the silicon crystal.
What is the difference between a guided missile and a modern UAS?
Modern UAS are intended for recovery and guided missiles are expendable.
Where can a remote pilot get official sources of weather?
National Weather Service; Supplementary Aviation Weather Reporting Station; and Limited Aviation WeatherReporting Station.
Which are primary safety datalink flight requirements for UAS implementation into the National Air Space (NAS)
Near real-time telemetry from the UAV, Near real-time flight commands to the UAV.
What subchapter part of US Code Title 14 covers small unmanned aircraft?
Part 107
What types of stress describes the body's chemical reaction to the demands placed on it?
Physiological.
What are the three degrees of motion the illustrate rotation around axes?
Pitch, Roll, aNd Yaw
The three most important steps for successful UAS missions are _______.
Planning, Executing, and Assessing.
What are the functions an Emergency Response Plan?
Provide a Point of Contact recall list; Provide checklists for responders assisting in emergency response.
A Safety Management System (SMS) manual must be ______.
Provided to all members of the organization and kept up to date and approved by the organization, with any major changes highlighted, available in hardcopy and/or digital copy.
What type of remote sensing payload is used to find missing persons?
Radio wave tracking device.
What is reflection?
Radio waves bouncing off the surface of an object and changing direction.
What is absorption?
Radio waves consumed by an object.
Why is maintenance record-keeping recommended?
Records help establish trends on the service life of components, which in turn help create a scheduled maintenance program, Records show that maintenance has been preformed and the remote pilot is attempting to keep the UAS airworthy.
Which are safety risk controls?
Regulatory framework and company restrictions; Cross-checks by different employees.
Management involvement in the Safety Management System (SMS), specifically safety promotion, can take the form of ______.
Reiterating a commitment to safety often and in a way that is meaningful to employees, being present at training events and months safety briefings.
What three technology issues influence full integration of UAS into the airspace?
Reliability, Detect and avoid technology, Control link security.
What is antenna gain?
Resultant increases by amplitude of the signal.
What is an objective of the management review process?
Review the outputs of Safety Risk management and Safety Assurance activities that reflect operational risk; Review summaries from investigations, hazard reports analysis, and audits to approve corrective action strategies.
A helicopter is a type of _______ aircraft.
Rotary-wing
What is an example of a sUAS?
ScanEagle
Unmanned aircraft can move through 3-D with ______ degrees of freedom.
Six
The risk of "tunneled attention" is increased by ______.
Sleep deprivation.
Which is the most common approach to continuous improvement and operational change?
Stewart cycle
Skilled basketball players have high levels of perceptual-motor fluency. this means their perception and performance________.
are tuned to the demands of playing basketball.
Not all risks can be eliminated. Those that can't must be______.
managed.
What type of UAS remote pilots did the FAA first authorize?
public
What are the minimum requirements for a Remote Pilot Certification (not previously certified under Part 61):
16 years of age, Pass an Aeronautical Knowledge Exam, Complete a TSA background check.
What year did nonmilitary agencies begin using UAS?
2004
in what year did Congress mandate UAS integration into the national airspace?
2012
What is the maximum altitude that a remote pilot can fly a sUAS under Part 107 flight rules?
400 feet Above Ground Level (AGL)
For decades, researchers believed the capacity for working memory to be ____ of information.
7=/- 2 chunks
How many hours prior to flight does the Federal Aviation Administration require you avoid alcohol?
8 hours and enough time to be free from all effects of alcohol.
What do checklists provide?
A consistent procedure to help identify problems that may arise.
Which associations are correct>
A valley breeze during the day, a mountain breeze at night time, and a sea breeze blows from the sea to the land.
The FAA considers a Safety Management System program 'implemented' when the aviation organization has_______.
Accepted and approved the plan.
According to the International Civil Aviation Organization Safety Management Manual, Safety Promotion training should include________.
Accountable executive and senior managers who may not be actively engaged in the implementation of Safety Management Systems, Policy, roles, responsibilities, and SMS principles to help illustrate the importance of reporting incidents.
Which is an objective of Safety Assurance?
Achieve safety objectives through the collection and analysis of safety data.
Which characteristics of a Safety Management System (SMS)?
Aeronautical Decision Making and Crew Resource Management tools help employees manage operational risk during work activities; SMS is a management tool to achieve organizational safety and operational risk.
What is one of the most important factors affecting overall aircraft performance?
Air Density
How do you determine that an objective is achieved?
All Measure of Performance for that objective are attainted.
When wind is channeled through areas, such as a narrow valley or between tall structures, the Remote Pilot in Control (RPIC) should expect:
An increase in wind speed and turbulence flow.
What hazardous attitude can be present in people who are nonconformists?
Antiauthority
What types of medication should UAS remote pilots avoid when actively flying?
Any medicines that will affect the remote pilot's mental state.
During UAS flight operations, who communicate externally with aircraft control, FAA, first responders, the customer, and the company?
Any member of the UAS crew.
What is an appropriate method for training team members in hazard reporting and analysis?
Ask leading questions in a classroom environment to help understand "severity" and "likelihood" scoring.
Safety Risk Management encompasses the _______ and _______ of safety risks.
Assessment, Mitigation.
What did Elmer Sperry contribute to the history or UAS?
Automatic stabilization
When automation conceals an escalating problem from the operator until the point when it cannot handle the problem any longer, and then hands off control of the ailing system to the operator, that is known as_______.
Automation Surprise.
If a frequently executed task is preformed the same way every time, its performance is likely to become______.
Automatized
What are the two distinctive types of unmanned aircraft systems?
Autonomous and remote control.
Within an aviation organization, what is safety accountability and who does it directly affect?
Aviation safety organization members are active participants responsible for their actions within the Safety Management System program.
How does Line of Sight (LOS) and Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) differ?
BLOS has link established through satellite or relay.
What four parameters are required to calculate density altitude?
Barometric pressure, air temperature, dew point, and field elevation.
When does aeronautical decision making occur?
Before flight and in flight.
When a Certification of Wavier isgrantep, what types of flight operations can be flown?
Beyond Line of Sight operations, Operations in certain airspace,Flying over spectators.
What joins two independent computer networks to engage communication between them?
Bridged Network
Which of the following joins two independent computer networks together to engage communication between them?
Bridged Network
What is the most common power source for sUAS today?
Brushless DC electric motors and LiPo batteries.
Which are examples of clear communication and standard terminology?
Callouts/code words; Concerned, Uncomfortable, Safety words; 'Go-around'.
Change management is important, because______.
Changes made to the system should be considered a hazard and assessed for how the change represents a risk.
Change management is important, because_______.
Changes made to the system should be considered a hazard and assessed for how the change represents a risk.
What type of electronic sensor is used to collect imagery in and electro-optical camera?
Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) or Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS).
According to Safety Promotion doctrine, what is safety communication?
Communication from management that shares vital information throughout an organization.
One characteristic of an employee hazard reporting program is that it is________.
Confidential.
The Unmanned Safety Instituion defines CRM as the ______.
Crew using resources and tactics to manage UAS flight operations.
Thunderstorms evolve through which three-stage life cycle:
Cumulus, Mature, Dissipating
What was the first operational targeting drone?
De Havilland Queen Bee
What change can a remote pilot if the UA is overweight?
Decrease in Maneuverability
What are the parts of the DECIDE decision-making model?
Detect, Estimate, Choose, Identify, Do, Evaluate.
What does the study of ethics do for a professional?
Distinguished intentions , actions, or behaviors as being either right or wrong.
What is a carrier wave?
Electromagnetic (EM) wave modulated to convey a signal.
What is the term used to classify an object based on its ability to reflect Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR)?
Emittance
What is characteristic of a positive Safety Culture?
Enables a "see something, say something" mentality, to drive positive communication.
What is the characteristic of a positive Safety Culture?
Enables a "see something, say something" mentality, to drive positive communication.
What can limit a datalink's strength or range?
Environmental factors, towers, distance, power, and antenna type.
Information in memory that is interconnected on the basis of its involvement in a common event is called _______.
Episodic Memory.
What is the purpose of a datalink?
Establish reliable communication between the UAV and GCS.
Match the term with the definition: Ethics and Professionalism. -set of attitudes or behaviors that are believed to be appropriate occupations. -Set of rules or ideas that are considered the norm.
Ethics: set of rules or ideas that are considered the norm. Professionalism: set of attitudes or behaviors that are believed to be appropriate occupations.
What is the primary step that remote pilots should take when experiencing a known physical or mental condition that would interfere with the safe operation of a sUAS?
Exclude themselves from any crew duties.
A waypoint is a place where Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) is halfway through a mission.
False
The forward Ground Control Station (GCS) is usually a large building with many floors. it has an antenna that allows aa remote pilot to take control and hand-off a UAV that was launched and will be recovered elsewhere.....
False
The payload operator mostly uses command and control equipment.
False
What government agency regulates unmanned aircraft systems?
Federal Aviation Administration
Which U.S. government organization regulated communication by radio, television, satellite and cable?
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
The time-critical risk analysis, typically done immediately before the flight event, is used to increase crew risk awareness, The tool most often used to conduct this analysis is the________.
Flight Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT)
The recovery method is a systematic prioritization of tasks. Which is the most basic level of tasks that you need to preform?
Fly a stable and level aircraft.
What are the results of root cause analysis?
Focuses on the content of a problem rather than the history of a problem. Differentiates between visible symptoms and actual root causes.
When is an exemption needed?
For operational limits specifically not listed in Part 107.
Safety Promotion is often referred to as the _______ pillar of SMS.S
Fourth
Safety Promotion is often referred to as the _______ piller of SMS.
Fourth
What are the limits to Visual Line of Sight (VLOS)?
Furthest point at which an observer can see the system's location, as well as determine the system's attitude, altitude, and direction of flight with an unaided eye.
which component of the unmanned aircraft contains most of the equipment and acts as the basic structure?
Fuselage
UAS like the Lightning Bug initially used inertial navigation system (INS) guidance. What technology increased the accuracy and capability of UAS?
Global Positioning Systems
What describes a pilot control box (PCB)?
Ground station with a small tablet attached.
What is a UAS remote pilot looking for in the Notiices to Airmen (NOTAM) system?
Hazards affecting the flight, such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS) outages; Temporary Flight Restrictions, such as sporting events.
Rotary-wing aircraft fall are in which categories?
Helicopter and multirotor
What is one of the major reasons for a UAS remote pilot to conduct a site visit?
Identify suitable launch and recovery areas.
TEAM, Threat and Error Management, includes ______.
Identifying potential sources of error, ofter denoted as "threats"; recognizing and mitigating damage of errors ad they occur; applying effective control measures to ensure that errors do not lead to undesirable consequences.
Remote Pilots in Control must be knowledgeable about the ________, in order to quickly realize at what point in an event a mitigator is to be employed, how is it to be employed, and to what level of fidelity.
Implementation of Mitigators
In first half of the 20th century, what was the greatest commercial safety improvement in the aviation industry since its inception?
Implementation of the jet engine.
The management of operational and organization change is a function of Safety Assurance. Change management within the Safety Management System is concerned with _______.
Incremental change
What is the name for the portion of the electromagnetic spectrum with wavelengths ranging from 700 nanometers 1 millimeter?
Infrared band.
Wen someone reports an incident they were involved in, what should be done?
Investigate the problem and share any findings with the organization, as appropriate, in order to help prevent it from happening in the future.
When someone reports an incident they're involved in, what should be done?
Investigate the problem and share any findings with the organization, as appropriate, in order to help prevent it from happening in the future.
The Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL) is a layer in the atmosphere that:
Is a dynamic environment whose character changes within the period of a day, Is often characterized by turbulence
What does "Compliance is not Safety" mean?
It is not enough to comply with the federal regulations, you must proactively integrate safety policies and procedures for your organization.
What series of U.S. satellites are used to gather images of the Earth's land surface?
Landsat
Continuous improvement is primarily a characteristic of which type of culture?
Learning Culture
What is the upper Gross Takeoff Weight (GTOW) limit of a small UAS?
Less then 55 pounds.
In general, as the angle of attack (AOA) of an airfoil increases, what two forces also increase?
Lift and drag
Why are lithium-based batteries dangerous?
Lithium batteries can experience thermal runaway, Lithium is highly flammable.
According to Ericcson and Kintsch, the activated portion of long term memory is called_____.
Long term working memory.
Which is considered contingency planning?
Lost communications flight plan.
Which team members should be involved in training and education programs related to safety?
Managers and supervisors involved in mission planning; Pilots and crew members directly related to flight operations.
What team members should be involved in training and education programs related to safety?
Managers anf supervisors involved in mission planning, Pilots and crew members directly related to flight operations.
What is the gap between a remote pilot's abilities ad the task requirements for controlling and monitoring the UAS?
Margin of safety.
What "first" for UAS was first credited to Reginald Denny?
Mass Production
What is the risk of making a safety policy too restrictive?
May be breached, eroding credibility from the entire document.
What is the primary role of a Ground Control Station (GCS)?
Means by which the remote pilot controls an unmanned aircraft.
What is the primary function of a RADAR or LiPo sensor?
Measure Distances
What is the use of photogrammetry?
Measuring distance and size.
What are the FAA's three categories of UAS?
Micro, Small, UAS
Which elements are important in an effective debriefing?
Mission objectives; Standard Operating Procedures(SOP) improvements.
What does the remote pilot need to do if experiencing a UAS flyaway?
Monitor the system's location, and if the UAS enters airspace the requires new authorization, then immediately notify Air Traffic Control (ATC).
What is a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) issued?
Movement of the President, Sporting events.
One of the four basic steps for delivering an Safety Management System Implementation Plan is______.
Moving the organization toward further compliance with SMS processes.
What is the remote sensor pointing straight down from the aircraft in a line perpendicular to Earth's surface?
Nadir
What is "normalization of deviation"?
Noncompliance with Standard Operating Procedures that becomes accepted practice.
Schemas are valuable memory structures, because they_____-.
Organize categories of information and the relationships among them.
What is the name of the syndrome associated with vigilance work?
Out of the loop syndrome.
When is controlling a sUAS from another vehicle allowed?
Over a sparsely populated area, When no cargo is being transported for compensation.
What information is transmitted through a downlink?
Payload
The three levels of Situation Awareness formation are ____.
Perception, Comprehension, and Projection.
Four factors prompt a UAS remote pilot to react. Two of the factors are the Operation Being Conducted and System Status. What are the two additional factors?
Performance of Key Personnel and Environment.
Who is the accountable executive for an aviation organization?
Person who holds the ultimate responsibility for the Safety Management System programs.
What type of stress can be created from exertion, like lifting heavy objects?
Physical
Match the term with the definition: Probability, Mitigation, Hazard, Risk, and Severity. -To lessen the overall risk by decreasing the probability or severity of a hazard. -The assessed potential for adverse consequences resulting from a hazard. -The likelihood of an event coming to pass. -A real or perceived condition, event, or circumstance that a pilot encounters. - The degree to which the negative effects occur or are experienced.
Probability: The likelihood of an event coming to pass. Mitigation:To lessen the overall risk by decreasing the probability or severity of a hazard. Hazard:A real or perceived condition, event, or circumstance that a pilot encounters. Risk:The assessed potential for adverse consequences resulting from a hazard. Severity:The degree to which the negative effects occur or are experienced.
What are the overall goal of Safety Promotion?
Provide a positive safety culture that supports hazard reporting and proper documentation.
What is the overall goal of Safety Promotion?
Provide a positive safety culture that supports hazard reporting and proper documentation.
A Safety Management System manual must be _____.
Provided to all members of the organization and kept up to date and approved by the organization, with any major changes highlighted, Available in hardcopy and/or digital copy.
Where are root causes of operational risk always located?
Quality Management System
Digital imagery can be transmitted from a remote sensing platform to a ground station using the _____.
Radio Frequency (RF) datalink.
What is diffraction?
Radio wave bending and moving around an object.
What was the primary mission of the Lightning Bug in Vietnam?
Reconnaissance
Why is the term "Unmanned Aircraft System" used instead of UAV or drone?
Represents all of the components of a UAS not just the air vehicle.
Communication silos_______.
Require training and aa positive safety culture in order to ensure information is shared appropriately across the organization.
Communication silos______.
Requires training and a positive safety culture in order to ensure information is shared appropriately across the organization.
An Acceptable Level of Safety is established by whom?
Safety Committee
What characterizes an aviation organization's documented commitment to safety?
Safety Policy
What are the four pillars of a Safety Management System/
Safety Policy, Safety Risk Management, Safety Assurance, and Safety Promotion.
Choose the best statement that defines a Crew Resource Management strategy.
Safety and efficiency preform UAS mission operations.
Which are elements of Safety Assurance?
Safety performance assessment; Safety performance monitoring and measurement.
Match the term with the definition? Scheduled maintenance and Conditional Maintenance. -Requires servicing or replacing of parts because a component is no longer serviceable or has failed. -Preventative and occurs at recommended intervals or at service limits.
Scheduled maintenance: Preventative and occurs at recommended intervals or at service limits. Conditional Maintenance: Requires servicing or replacing of parts because a component is no longer serviceable or has failed.
What UAS was created by Israel in the 1970s and battle tested in 1982?
Scout
What is covered data?
Sensitive or personal information tied to a specific individual.
What does an image's geolocation data contain?
Sensor's location.
According to the Information Processing Model, information first enters and is briefly held in basic-feature form in the ______.
Sensory store
What electro-mechanical device can be used to move a control surface?
Servo
What does planning the mission involve?
Set objectives, tasks, and timelines; Choose the right team for the mission.
What are the three main types of datalink?
Simplex, Half-duplex, and Duplex.
What was the first full-scale remotely piloted aircraft?
Sopwith Aerial Target
Which are the characteristics of professionals?
Specialized body of Knowledge , Licensure or certification, Uphold a code of ethics.
During the passage of a warm front, expect which conditions?
Stratiform clouds, bringing widespread light and continuous precipitation.
A System design in which humans and technology are well integrated is a design that supports the anticipation and preparation.this refers to the design guideline to _______.
Support Projection.
What mnemonic can help pilots with risk mitigation alternatives?
TEAM
What antidote can be applied to the hazardous attitude of macho?
Taking chances is foolish.
What technology was added to the TDR-1 that made it different from all previous UAS?
Television Guidance
Unmanned aircraft flight operations performance improves as:
Temperature decreases.
Winds are usually named for:
The direction or place from which they are blowing.
What is the definition of a Pilot in Control (PIC)?
The individual that has the final authority and responsibility and safety of an sUAS operation.
Which statements are correct regarding Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance activities?
The integration of SRM and SA elements is an unnecessary requirement to implement as effective Safety Management System.
Internal audits are preformed by whom?
The operating department or process owner who owns the technical activities.
Instead of focusing on specific user requests and criticisms, system developers should focus on_______.
The reasoning behind the requests and criticism.
Wha tis the definition of Safety Culture
The shared values, beliefs, assumptions, and norms that may govern organizational decision making, as well as individual and group attitudes about safety.
What is the definition of a Safety Culture?
The shared values, beliefs, assumptions, and norms that may govern organizational decision making, as well as individual and group attitudes about safety.
Who was the first person to die in a powered airplane accident?
Thomas Selfridge
When a new type of mission is undertaken, a________ should be utilized by the flying organization. This analysis does not need to be conducted for every flight but is very productive and useful for the first flight in a new style of flying.
Time-critical risk analysis.
which multi rotor configuration sUAS uses vectored thrust to control the yaw axis?
Tricopter
A function of the Ground Control Station (GCS) is payload monitoring and control.
True
In the event of lost communications, an orbit is when an Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) flies a circular pattern until the UAV is reacquired.
True
The payload operator and Remote Pilot in Control (RPIC) work together to get the best imagery.
True
The two-station mission control element (MCE) usually works rotating shifts and enables the aircraft to loiter longer on station.
True
The remote Pilot in Control as a leader must establish an open tone that solicits input, feedback, and questions, even in a high workload, high-tempo operation.
True.
Multitasking while sleeping increases a person's risk for______.
Tunneled attention.
What its used to measure distance of a radio wavelength?
Two adjacent points on the wave.
what are the four core components of a UAS?
Unmanned aircraft, payload, control station, control link
Which are systems within UAS operational environment?
Unmanned aircrafts; Control Stations; Air traffic control facility.
Cognitive heuristics are a means to______.
Use past experiences as a guide.
How does a safety newsletter provide safety information?
Uses a unidirectional technique friendly in tone, focused on safety, and shares helpful information.
How does safety newsletter provide safety information?
Uses a unidirectional technique friendly in tone, focused on safety, and shares helpful information.
Which is the best stress-coping technique?
Vigilance
_______ working involves sustained monitoring, It is mentally demanding and draws heavily on attention.
Vigilance.
What electromagnetic (EM) bands are used in precision agriculture applications?
Visible and near infrared.
When does a remote pilot need to report a sUAS accident to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)?
When a serious injury requires hospitalization or any loss of consciousness, Anytime property damage (excluding the UAS) exceeds $500 dollars.
When is the mission complete?
When all the objectives of the flying operation are preformed.
There are seven basic bands of EMR in the electromagnetic spectrum. Four of them are Gamma, Visible, Infrared, and Microwave. What are the other three?
X-ray, Ultraviolet, and Radio waves.
Can anyone other than a Remote Pilot in Control (RPIC) manipulate the controls of a UAS?
Yes, as long as flights are conducted under the supervision of the RPIC.