A remote pilot plans a part 107 flight near a wildfire where flight restrictions have been designated by a Notice to Airmen. What does §107.47 require of the remote PIC regarding such areas?
- AComply with §§91.137 through 91.145 and 99.7
- BNothing, because part 91 flight restrictions apply only to manned aircraft
- CComply with the restrictions only when flying higher than 400 feet AGL
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Correct answer: A. Comply with §§91.137 through 91.145 and 99.7
Under §107.47, a person acting as a remote pilot in command must comply with the provisions of §§91.137 through 91.145 and 99.7 on flight restrictions in the proximity of certain areas designated by notice to airmen.
- A. Correct. §107.47 requires a person acting as remote PIC to comply with §§91.137 through 91.145 and 99.7.
- B. Incorrect. §107.47 expressly makes §§91.137 through 91.145 and 99.7 apply to the remote PIC.
- C. Incorrect. §107.47 contains no altitude condition; the remote PIC must comply with the listed sections.
Source
14 CFR Part 107 (eCFR), §107.47 A person acting as a remote pilot in command must comply with the provisions of §§ 91.137 through 91.145 and 99.7 of this chapter.