From the course: Cert Prep FAA 107 Commercial Drone License
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Human physiology
From the course: Cert Prep FAA 107 Commercial Drone License
Human physiology
- In this movie, we will discuss effects of hyperventilation and dehydration, as well as heat stroke and hypothermia. We will also discuss fatigue and stress and aeronautical decision-making. Let's get to it. Unlike other airman certifications, remote pilots are not required to hold a medical certificate, but you cannot operate the drone if you have a reason to know that you have a physical or mental condition what would interfere with the safe operation of the aircraft. It is for this reason that you must self-assess your fitness for flight. Hyperventilation refers to a deficiency of carbon dioxide within the body. Can be the result of rapid or extra deep breathing due to emotional tension, anxiety, or fear. A pilot should be able to overcome the symptoms or avoid future occurrences of hyperventilation by talking aloud, breathing into a bag, or slowing the breathing rate. If you are flying for long periods in hot…
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