Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000175
The operation of a UAS beyond the visual capability of the flight crew members (i.e., remote pilot in command [RPIC], the person manipulating the controls, and visual observer [VO]), if used to see the aircraft with vision unaided by any device other than corrective lenses, spectacles, and contact lenses.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000175 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| Abbreviation | BVLOS |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS)",
"field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
"definition": "The operation of a UAS beyond the visual capability of the flight crew members (i.e., remote pilot in command [RPIC], the person manipulating the controls, and visual observer [VO]), if used to see the aircraft with vision unaided by any device other than corrective lenses, spectacles, and contact lenses.",
"abbreviation": "BVLOS",
"references": [
"FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/beyond-visual-line-of-sight-bvlos/"
}
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