This standard specifies the equipment selections, personnel requirements, take-off and landing site requirements, operational requirements, patrol inspection contents and procedures, data acquisition and processing requirements, as well as safety requirements in the process of using Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) fixed-wing Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to carry out overhead transmission line inspections.
- Standard Committee
- COM/AerCom-SC - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Communications Standards Committee
- Status
- Active PAR
- PAR Approval
- 2025-03-27
Working Group Details
- Society
- IEEE Communications Society
- Standard Committee
- COM/AerCom-SC - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Communications Standards Committee
- Working Group
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VTOLFWUAS - Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Power Grid Applications–Vertical Take-off and Landing Fixed-wing Unmanned Aircraft Systems
- IEEE Program Manager
- Tom Thompson
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- Shaofeng Qian
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