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Definition
person who assists the remote pilot by performing unaided visual scanning of the airspace in which the uncrewed aircraft is operating for any potential hazard in the air
NOTE The term describes one type of visual observer; the other main type of visual observer is UAO (3.1.135)
[SOURCE: UK CAA, CAP 722D, Unmanned aircraft system operations in UK airspace: Abbreviations and master glossary] [6]
Previous version: 1.0 Release date: September 2023
person who assists the remote pilot by performing unaided visual scanning of the airspace in which the uncrewed aircraft is operating for any potential hazard in the air
NOTE The term “airspace” observer describes one type of visual observer, the other main type of visual observer being an uncrewed aircraft observer
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