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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000175
FieldAviation and air traffic control
AbbreviationBVLOS
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000175",
  "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"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/beyond-visual-line-of-sight-bvlos/"
}

Record 175 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.