Title:
Pro Tips for UAS Pilots- Visual Line of Sight Case Study
Topic:
Collision Avoidance Training, and Accident Case Study Explained.
Date and Time:
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, starting at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00 Arizona; Thursday, May 28, 2026 00:00 GMT)
Speaker(s):
Dave Russell, John Meehan, Levi Eastlick
Brief Description:
Come and join us as the FAA UAS Subject Matter Experts brief us on Collision Avoidance!
FAA UAS Mangers David Russell and John Mehan will brief the attendees in this webinar. This presentation focuses on our most important UAS safety issue which is collision avoidance and the importance of 107.31 Visual Line of Sight Operation. Part 1 is a scenario-based presentation which features the real-life collision between a helicopter and UA that occurred last year.
Part 2 of the presentation is an in-depth discussion of the critical role that the visual line of sight concept plays in collision avoidance strategies.
Learn from FAASTeam Drone Pros and the FAA about resources, regulations and responsibilities for Unmanned Aircraft Systems operators.
Select Number:
GL13144631
Seating:
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Sponsoring Division:
MKE, MSP and Las Vegas FSDOs
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thank you to all of the participants for attending our webinars. We hope to help you know more, fly safer, and be better.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Collision Avoidance Activity-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
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