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During an automated drone mission, what must the remote pilot in command still be able to do?

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  1. Nothing, the autopilot is responsible
  2. Only watch the telemetry screen
  3. Change routing or altitude, or command it to land

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References

  1. AC 107-2A, 5.2.3 Automated Operations www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/AC_107-2A.pdf Checked 2026-10-09.

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