Safety Considerations for Operation of Different Classes of UAVs in the NAS

Recognizing the significant effort underway to integrate UAV operations in the NAS, a preliminary hazard analysis was conducted for two critical hazards of UAV operation. Models were developed to describe UAV ground impact and midair collisions. Under several assumptions, a model of ground impact wa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Weibel, Roland E., Hansman, R. John
Format: Technical Report
Published: AIAA 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34955