FAA-UAS-Conops-Version-2-0-1

Version
Number
Document Change Record
Date Reason for Change
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Sections
Affected
1.0 28 Nov 2011 Initial Draft; controlled airspace. All
1.1 01 Mar 2012 Revised draft after review/comment resolution on
controlled airspace, includes graphic updates.
1.2 07 May 2012 Incorporate “placeholder” drafts for uncontrolled airspace,
VFR operations, Class E above Class A and Oceanic
operations, as well as any further comments on controlled
airspace; “Summary of Impacts” section; 4 additional
operational scenarios plus an update on one other
scenario.
1.21 07 May 2012 Revisions resulting from internal vetting discussion on 02
May 2012.
1.3 21 May 2012 New graphic in chapter 4.1; new ISS reference in chapter
4.7.2; new item in References.
1.4 17 Jul 2012 New operating rules; no visual equivalence; UAS cannot
comply with VFR; public aircraft; surface operations;
transponder and ADS-B (Out) equipage requirements.
Amended scenarios, resolution of remaining comments,
including those against chapter 6.
2.0 28 Sep 2012 All IFR justification; ConOps hierarchy elevation to a
Service (level 2); Final FAA executive review and
concurrence.
All
4.1.1, 4.1.2,
4.3.2, 4.5,
4.7.6, 5,
Glossary
All
4.1, 4.7.2,
References
All
Final