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WILL SMITH
MD, PARAMEDIC, FAEMS
Unmanned Aerial Systems
‘drones’
I N C R E A S I N G S A R
R E S P O N S E C A P A B I L I T Y
W W W . W I L D E R N E S S D O C . C O M
9FEB2024 - Zermatt
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
USA
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
USA
No Conflicts / Financial Disclosures
Airbus H125
Chair,
International Drone Working Group
(IDWG)
M I S S I O N
P R O F I L E
SWIFT WATER RESCUE
AVALANCHE RESCUE
CAVE RESCUE
DOWNED AIRCRAFT ELT TRACKING
LOST PERSON SEARCH
HELICOPTER OPERATIONS
HIGH ANGLE RESCUE
WILDERNESS MEDICINE
PATIENT EVACUATION
BACKCOUNTRY SKIING
SNOWMOBILE RESCUE
Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
‘drones’
Use in SAR
Everything in SAR
Benefit
Risks
T E R M I N O L O G Y
• UAS - Unmanned Aerial System
• UAV - ‘drone’
• Fixed Wing / Rotor (VTOL)
• Size / Weight / Range / Altitude
• Ground Based Controller
• PIC - Pilot in Command
• Visual Observer
• Person operating the controls
CRM - Crew Resource Management
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual
Unmanned Vehicles*
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
UAVs
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles
UUVs
Unmanned Ground Vehicles
UGVs
*Without onboard human presence
U A V D E V E L O P M E N T
Hazards
D E C O N F L I C T A I R S P A C E
Local/Regional Command and Control
ADS-B Transponders
Establishing a UAS
program for SAR
• Certifying (Regulations)
• Training / Equipping
• What UAV platform is right
• Concepts for SAR Operations
• Deploying for Mission
PARTNERSHIPS
P A R T 1 0 7 - R E M O T E P I L O T C E R T I F I C A T E W I T H
S M A L L U N M A N N E D A I R C R A F T S Y S T E M S ( U A S )
C E R T I F Y I N G
( R E G U L A T I O N S )
Authorizations/Waivers
Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 107,
section 107.73(a)
EASA - European Aviation Safety Agency
S M A L L U A S
• Register (>13 yo)
• .55lb (.25 kg) to 55lb (25 kg)
• Recreation vs. Commercial
(Micro UAS - less than 1 gram)
P U B L I C S A F E T Y /
G O V E R N M E N T
• Establishing a UAS
Program
• Multiple Steps
• Authorizations/Waivers
• Individual GeoPolitical
Jurisdiction Rules
https://www.easa.europa.eu/
droneresponders.org
https://www.faa.gov/uas/public_safety_gov/
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual
(Mavic 3T)
USD $3,000
30 minute flight time
EO/IR
DJI Matrice 210
(350 RTK)
USD $25,000
30 minute flight time
Dual Optics for EO/IR
L I M I T A T I O N S
• Battery Life
• Flight conditions - Weather, Altitude
• Payload - Center of Gravity
• Air space conflicts
• Equipment and Operators
DJI Matrice 210
Deciding - which tool(s) is right for each mission
S E N S O R P A C K A G E S
EO DJI Matrice 210
Z30 Camera
180x Zoom
400 ft/122m AGL
S E N S O R P A C K A G E S
FLIR
EO
Deployment Packages
CASE REPORTS
L O S T P E R S O N S E A R C H
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
Grid/Hasty Search
S E A R C H :
A L I V E ( R E S C U E ) V S . D E A D ( R E C O V E R Y )
V E H I C L E O V E R T H E E D G E
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
S I T U A T I O N A L
A W A R E N E S S
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
M A S S C A S U A L T Y
I N C I D E N T S ( M C I )
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
HOT AIR BALLOON CRASH X3
40+ PATIENTS
( 1 R E D / 6 Y E L L O W / 3 0 + G R E E N )
REMOTE ACCESS
A V A L A N C H E
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
• Forecasting
• Mitigation
• Burial Location
• Treatment
• Evacuation
C O M M U N I C A T I O N
N I G H T O P E R A T I O N S
S U S T A I N E D
C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
Which Asset or Combination to use?
UAS/Drones in SAR?
Risk vs. Benefit
Questions?
@willmd911
S O U R C E S :
Unmanned aerial systems "drones" - increasing SAR response capability - Will Smith - TBS24

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Unmanned aerial systems "drones" - increasing SAR response capability - Will Smith - TBS24

  • 1. WILL SMITH MD, PARAMEDIC, FAEMS Unmanned Aerial Systems ‘drones’ I N C R E A S I N G S A R R E S P O N S E C A P A B I L I T Y W W W . W I L D E R N E S S D O C . C O M 9FEB2024 - Zermatt
  • 4. No Conflicts / Financial Disclosures Airbus H125 Chair, International Drone Working Group (IDWG)
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7. M I S S I O N P R O F I L E SWIFT WATER RESCUE AVALANCHE RESCUE CAVE RESCUE DOWNED AIRCRAFT ELT TRACKING LOST PERSON SEARCH HELICOPTER OPERATIONS HIGH ANGLE RESCUE WILDERNESS MEDICINE PATIENT EVACUATION BACKCOUNTRY SKIING SNOWMOBILE RESCUE
  • 8. Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) ‘drones’ Use in SAR Everything in SAR Benefit Risks
  • 9. T E R M I N O L O G Y • UAS - Unmanned Aerial System • UAV - ‘drone’ • Fixed Wing / Rotor (VTOL) • Size / Weight / Range / Altitude • Ground Based Controller • PIC - Pilot in Command • Visual Observer • Person operating the controls CRM - Crew Resource Management DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual
  • 10. Unmanned Vehicles* Unmanned Aerial Vehicles UAVs Unmanned Underwater Vehicles UUVs Unmanned Ground Vehicles UGVs *Without onboard human presence
  • 11. U A V D E V E L O P M E N T
  • 13. D E C O N F L I C T A I R S P A C E Local/Regional Command and Control
  • 15. Establishing a UAS program for SAR • Certifying (Regulations) • Training / Equipping • What UAV platform is right • Concepts for SAR Operations • Deploying for Mission
  • 17. P A R T 1 0 7 - R E M O T E P I L O T C E R T I F I C A T E W I T H S M A L L U N M A N N E D A I R C R A F T S Y S T E M S ( U A S ) C E R T I F Y I N G ( R E G U L A T I O N S ) Authorizations/Waivers Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 107, section 107.73(a) EASA - European Aviation Safety Agency
  • 18. S M A L L U A S • Register (>13 yo) • .55lb (.25 kg) to 55lb (25 kg) • Recreation vs. Commercial (Micro UAS - less than 1 gram)
  • 19. P U B L I C S A F E T Y / G O V E R N M E N T • Establishing a UAS Program • Multiple Steps • Authorizations/Waivers • Individual GeoPolitical Jurisdiction Rules https://www.easa.europa.eu/ droneresponders.org https://www.faa.gov/uas/public_safety_gov/
  • 20. DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise Dual (Mavic 3T) USD $3,000 30 minute flight time EO/IR
  • 21. DJI Matrice 210 (350 RTK) USD $25,000 30 minute flight time Dual Optics for EO/IR
  • 22. L I M I T A T I O N S • Battery Life • Flight conditions - Weather, Altitude • Payload - Center of Gravity • Air space conflicts • Equipment and Operators DJI Matrice 210 Deciding - which tool(s) is right for each mission
  • 23. S E N S O R P A C K A G E S EO DJI Matrice 210 Z30 Camera 180x Zoom 400 ft/122m AGL
  • 24. S E N S O R P A C K A G E S FLIR EO Deployment Packages
  • 26. L O S T P E R S O N S E A R C H C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S Grid/Hasty Search S E A R C H : A L I V E ( R E S C U E ) V S . D E A D ( R E C O V E R Y )
  • 27.
  • 28.
  • 29. V E H I C L E O V E R T H E E D G E C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
  • 30. S I T U A T I O N A L A W A R E N E S S C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
  • 31.
  • 32. M A S S C A S U A L T Y I N C I D E N T S ( M C I ) C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S HOT AIR BALLOON CRASH X3 40+ PATIENTS ( 1 R E D / 6 Y E L L O W / 3 0 + G R E E N ) REMOTE ACCESS
  • 33. A V A L A N C H E C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S • Forecasting • Mitigation • Burial Location • Treatment • Evacuation
  • 34. C O M M U N I C A T I O N N I G H T O P E R A T I O N S S U S T A I N E D C O N C E P T O F O P E R A T I O N S
  • 35.
  • 36. Which Asset or Combination to use? UAS/Drones in SAR? Risk vs. Benefit
  • 38. S O U R C E S :