Official proposed FAA rules to be released, leaks were legit

[Jenn348]

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/02/15/faa-drone-rule/23440469/

So now, does anybody have any idea what will be on those knowledge tests? Many say 18 months or so, but better to start early with the studying!

 

[Jenn348]

I also have to wonder if adding a strobe to a UAS to improve LOS ability would legally enable further flights (because one can still see it with the unaided eye).

 

[RJ Evans]

http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/rulemaking/media/021515_sUAS_Summary.pdf

 

[Tahoejmfc]

Here it is

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[jonathanivy]

This all sounds very good! Lets just hope they get some good feedback and we can have some official regulations in place so we can get on with business!

 

[Quadpilot]

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/02/15/faa-drone-rule/23440469/

So now, does anybody have any idea what will be on those knowledge tests? Many say 18 months or so, but better to start early with the studying!

Most likely they will include airspace definitions, TFRs, NOTAMS, weather, and the like. Like taking a driver's license exam, only for the air.