Operations

Which is acceptable for maintaining visual line of sight?

Answer

Prescription eyeglasses

Vision may be aided only by corrective lenses (eyeglasses/contacts); binoculars, scopes, and FPV alone do not satisfy VLOS.

Source: 14 CFR §107.31

Not the answer

  • A first-person-view (FPV) headset alone
  • A spotting scope
  • Binoculars

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