Part 107 guides
About the exam
- FAA Part 107 Test Guide: How to Get Your Drone LicenseHow to get an FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate: who needs it, the 60-question test, 70% to pass, signing up, retakes and recurrent training.
- Part 107 Recurrent Training: How to Stay CurrentHow Part 107 remote pilots stay current: free online recurrent training every 24 calendar months, what it covers and what to carry when you fly.
- Part 107 vs Recreational Flying: Which Do You Need?When you need an FAA Part 107 remote pilot certificate and when the free TRUST test for recreational flyers is enough, explained with examples.
Topics
- Part 107 Airspace and Sectional Charts ExplainedAirspace classes and how to read sectional charts for the FAA Part 107 test, when you need authorization, and free practice questions with explained answers.
- Part 107 Aeronautical Decision-Making and Crew Resource ManagementAeronautical decision-making for the Part 107 test: hazardous attitudes and antidotes, IMSAFE, crew resource management, alcohol and drug rules, with practice.
- Part 107 Loading and PerformanceLoading and performance for the FAA Part 107 test: load factor in turns, weight and balance, center of gravity and what reduces drone performance, with practice.
- How to Read METARs and TAFs for the Part 107 TestHow to decode METAR and TAF weather reports for the FAA Part 107 test: wind, visibility, clouds and ceilings, temperature and altimeter, with free practice.
- Part 107 Rules SummaryThe main FAA Part 107 rules for commercial drone pilots: altitude, speed, visibility, line of sight, right of way, accident reports and waivers, with practice.
- Part 107 Airport OperationsAirport operations for the Part 107 test: traffic pattern legs, runway numbers, CTAF and radio calls, NOTAMs and TFRs, with free practice questions.
- Part 107 Operations Over People: Categories 1 to 4When a Part 107 drone may fly over people: the four categories, weight and injury limits, sustained flight and moving vehicles, with free practice questions.
- Part 107 Weather TheoryWeather theory for the FAA Part 107 test: density altitude, atmospheric stability, fronts, thunderstorms, fog and wind, with free practice questions.
- Part 107 Night OperationsWhen a Part 107 remote pilot may fly at night: the training requirement, anti-collision lights visible for 3 statute miles, and civil twilight, with practice.
- Part 107 Drone Registration and Remote IDRegistering a drone for Part 107 flights, marking it, and the three ways to meet the FAA's Remote ID rule, with free practice questions.