FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. The Unmanned Aircraft System Initiative F38 on Unmanned Aircraft Systems A clear strategy for identifying and expediently developing high quality, global, UAS standards

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Increasing Regulation Unregulated Voluntary Standards, Club Practices Comply w/ Industry Standards Light Sport Aircraft Small: Kites, Balloons, Rockets, Models Large Aircraft, Airlines, Overwater, & Int’l Ops Moored Balloons, Kites, Unmanned Rockets, Unmanned Free Balloons, Ultralights, and Parachutists F38 Outlined Workflow - Environmental Basis for Workflow Minimum regulation Club Rules, Guides, Insurance Regulation via Standards Show Compliance w/ Rules; can use TSO or Industry Standards with Increasing Reliability and Assurance Requirements General Aviation, VFR Ops Transports, IFR Ops Experimental Aircraft

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. - Mini UAS Airworthiness Standard - Remote Control - Visual Range Operations Standard - Remote Control Visual Range Pilot Training Standard - Mini UAS Operation Handbook These standards contribute to: Special Airworthiness Certification, Program letter Safety checklist Certificates of Authorization (COA) Approved Commercial Flight Under FAA Rules F38 – Mini UAS Suite Portfolio Priority

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. F38 Outlined Workflow - Existing Subcommittee Structure What do you need to fly? …A System Safety Case System Certification and Flight Authority Operations protocols & component performance Crew training & human factors consideration F38.01 Airworthiness Standards Safe design, construction, test, modification, & inspection of the individual component, aircraft, or system; hardware oriented F38.02 Operations Standards Safe employment of the system within the aviation environment among other aircraft & systems; procedure/ performance oriented F38.03 Pilot & Maintenance Qualifications Safe practices by the individuals responsible for employing the system; crew oriented

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. What do you need to fly? System Certification and Flight Authority Operations protocols and component performance Crew training and human factors consideration You would need Reliability and Airworthiness Standards −Aircraft, Control Station, Datalink Support Equipment Standards −Launch & recovery equipment −Starters, power supplies, fueling / de-fueling, others F38 Outlined Workflow - Existing Subcommittee Structure – Why?

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. What do you need to fly? System Certification and Flight Authority Operations protocols and component performance Crew training and human factors consideration You would need Standardized flight procedures Standardized maintenance procedures Safe separation from other airspace users Others, of course F38 Outlined Workflow - Existing Subcommittee Structure – Why?

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. What do you need to fly? System Certification and Flight Authority Operations protocols and component performance Crew training and human factors consideration You would need Pilot certification system −Category and type, ratings, limitations Criteria to certify air-crewmen −Eligibility, Knowledge, Experience, Test Standards Criteria to certify maintainers Others, of course F38 Outlined Workflow - Existing Subcommittee Structure – Why?

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Assure public safety Target the single man operation Sufficient, not excessive Limit to Visual Range and Remote Control operations −Includes altitude hold type functions −RC is always connected Design so users can and will use it F38 – Approach to Mini UAS Airworthiness

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Design and Performance Standards Standard sequence found in FAR 23 : Applicability Flight Structure Design and Construction Powerplant Reference Material F Practice for Quality Assurance in the Manufacture of Light UAS F Practice for Design and Manufacture of Turbine Engines for UAS F Practice for Design and Manufacture of Reciprocating Compression Ignition Engines for UASs F Practices for UAS Airworthiness WK16285 Specification for Design and Performance of an Unmanned Aircraft System-Class 1320 (550# Gross Weight to 1320# Gross Weight)

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Topics Covered Design and Performance Required Equipment Quality Assurance Acceptance Tests Aircraft Operating Instructions Maintenance and Inspection Procedures Identification and Recording of Major Repairs and Major Alterations Continued Airworthiness

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Issues still open Pilot Operating Handbook description Whether or not we need more specifics in QA Further development of test procedures Decision on Specification or Guide

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. WK13989 Mini-UAS, Visual Range Operators Hazard and Risk Analysis Mitigation and Company Operating Procedures How to use Airworthiness, VR Operations, and VR-RC Pilot documents Aircraft handbook and maintenance -- documentation Types of operations -- documentation Training, Qual, Currency and Documentation Part 91 operations – not for sport or recreation Business Aviation Operation model

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Organization of Standard 1 Company Organization 2 Company Safety Management System 3 Operational Control 4 Operating Requirements 5 Emergency Procedures and Equipment 7 Qualifications and Training 8 Record Keeping 9 Aircraft Maintenance 10 Security Procedures 11 Transportation of Dangerous Goods 12 Company Forms 13 Company Directives

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Existing Pilot Classification

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. F2635 Standard Classification for Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Certification

FAA sUAS ARC Support Documentation © ASTM International. All Rights Reserved. Additional Support to Crew/Operator Quals F Standard Practice for Commercial Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Pilot Practical Test Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Single-Engine Land (SEL) Remote Control and Autonomous/Semiautonomous WK8962 Standard Practice for Remote Control Pilots Operating within Visual Range WK11425 Private Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Pilot Practical Test Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Single- Engine Land (SEL) Remote Control and Autonomous/Semiautonomous