NAVMC 3500.107C — Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training And Readiness Manual

NAVMC 3500.107C governs U.S. Marine Corps small unmanned aircraft systems training, readiness, proficiency, safety, and reporting.

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  • Publication number: NAVMC 3500.107C
  • Title: SMALL UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS TRAINING AND READINESS MANUAL
  • Date: 31 Mar 2020
  • Proponent: 03000 Operations & Readiness
  • Status: Current

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It covers SUAS operator and evaluator qualifications, course scheduling, evaluation standards, currency, flight logs, airspace coordination, and mishap reporting. It requires designated personnel to maintain training records, meet proficiency standards, document flights, and submit specified reports.

Topics covered

  • SUAS operator qualifications
  • SUAS evaluator evaluations
  • Operator currency and proficiency
  • SUAS course scheduling
  • Flight logs and T&R event tracking
  • Airspace and spectrum coordination
  • SUAS mishap and incident reporting
  • Systems logs and recordings

Questions and answers

What prerequisites are required for SUAS-O designation on an MVTOL system?

Complete SUAS IQT Course for which being designated. Be current on the specific SUAS for which being designated. Be recommended by the Unit SUAS-PM. Be designated in writing by the unit commanding officer. (paragraph 6)

What score is required on the closed book examination during the annual SUAS-O evaluation?

Closed book examination with a minimum grade of 80%. (paragraph 6)

What score is required on the Emergency Procedures exam during the annual SUAS-O evaluation?

Closed book Emergency Procedures (EP) Exam with a minimum grade of 100%. (paragraph 6)

How are completed T&R events tracked?

Once completed, T&R events shall be tracked using an SUAS T&R ETF that shall be placed in Part V of the ITR. (paragraph 6)

What flight logs must SUAS-Os maintain?

SUAS-Os shall maintain an individual flight log. Each individual flight event, live or simulated, shall be documented using a flight log. (paragraph 4)

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