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ATTACHMENT A: REMOTE PILOT THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICAL SKILL FOR STS-02

Regulation (EU) 2020/639

(1) Theoretical knowledge examination

The examination shall be defined in accordance with point 1 of Attachment A to Chapter I.

(2) Practical skill training and assessment

In addition to the areas defined in point A.2 of Attachment A to Chapter I, the following areas shall be covered:

Table 1

Additional subjects and areas to be covered for practical skill training and assessment for STS-02

Subject

Areas to be covered

(a) BVLOS operations conducted under STS-02

(i) Pre-flight actions — operation planning, airspace considerations and site risk-assessment. The following points are to be included:

(A) airspace scanning;

(B) operations with airspace observers (AOs): adequate placement of AOs, and a deconfliction scheme that includes phraseology, coordination and communications means;

(ii) The in-flight procedures, defined in point 2.(b)(ii) of Attachment A to Chapter I, shall be performed in both VLOS and BVLOS.