Applicable Regulations

Question 1

True or False
Part 107 does NOT apply to operations conducted outside the United States, amateur rockets, moored balloons, unmanned free balloons, kites, public aircraft operations, air carrier operations, and limited recreational operations that occur in accordance with Title 49 of the United States Code.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What is the record submitted to the FAA that certifies that a sUAS conforms to the Category 2 or Category 3 requirements?

Answer 2

Declaration of Compliance (DOC)

Question 3

What is the method an applicant uses to show its small UAS would not exceed the applicable injury severity limit upon impact with a human being, does not contain any exposed rotating parts that would cause lacerations, and does not have any safety defects?

Answer 3

Means of Compliance (MOC)

Question 4

True or False

Accident Reports may be submitted only by telephone

Answer 4

False. Accident reports may be submitted to the appropriate FAA Regional Operating Center (ROC) or by telephone.

Question 5

What else should be included in an accident report along with the following?

• Location of accident
• Date of accident
• Local time of accident
• Whether any serious injury of fatality occured
• Property damaged and extent of damage, if any or known
• Description of accident

Answer 5

PIC’s name, contact information, certificate number, and the UAS’s registration number

Question 6

In addition to the report submitted to the ROC, who must certain sUAS accidents be reported to?

Answer 6

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)

Question 7

Who is directly responsible for and is the final authority for the safe operation of the sUAS?

Answer 7

Pilot in Command (PIC)

Question 8

Who must supervise a person manipulating the flight controls of a sUAS who does not hold a Remote Pilot Certificate or the appropriate training requirements under part 107?

Answer 8

Pilot in Command (PIC)

Question 9

What must the PIC of a sUAS have physical possession of and have readily accessible in addition to personal identification?

Answer 9

Remote Pilot Certification

Question 10

Can two or more certificated PICs transfer operational control (the PIC designation) to each other?

Answer 10

Only if both are capable of maintaining Visual Line of Sight (VLOS) without loss of control (LOC)

Question 11

Where can a sUAS requiring registration under part 107 can be registered online?

Answer 11

https://faadronezone.faa.gov (Drone Zone)

Question 12

True or False

The Registration number must be visible from on inside the sUA’s compartment or on the outer surface of the drone.

Answer 12

False. Registration numbers are no longer allowed inside compartments and must be visible on the outside surface of the drone.

Question 13

What needs to be applied for if a U.S.-registered aircraft owned, controlled, or operated by someone who is not citizens or permanent residents of the United States?

Answer 13

Foreign Aircraft Permit

Question 14

What is the PIC responsible for doing prior to flight to check a sUAS to verify its condition for safe operation?

Answer 14

Pre-Flight Check

Question 15

Where can the definition of civil twilight that differs from the continental United States, like Alaska, be found?

Answer 15

The Air Almanac

Question 16

What must a sUAS be equipped with during civil twilight and night operations?

Answer 16

Anti-Collision Lighting visible for at least 3 Statute Miles

Question 17

When may a PIC reduce the visible distance of anti-collision lighting during civil twilight and night operations to below 3 Statute Miles?

Answer 17

In the interest of safety

Question 18

In addition to anti-collision lighting, what else should a PIC have for night operations?

Answer 18

Initial Knowledge Test or Recurrent Training updated to include night operations

Question 19

True or False
The PIC may rely upon manufacturer statements indicating the anti-collision lighting is visible for 3sm but is ultimately responsible for verifying that the lighting is operational, visible for 3sm, and has a flash rate sufficient to avoid a collision.

Answer 19

True.

Question 20

What level of injury qualifies per the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) that serves as a minimum injury level requiring FAA accident reporting. Can include hospitalization for head trauma, broken bones, or lacerations requiring suturing.

Answer 20

Level 3

Question 21

What category does the following operation fall under?

• Permitted to operate over people
• Requires an airworthiness certificate issued under Part 21
• Complies with all labeling requirements
• Must have FAA approve flight manual
• Must have recorded preventive maintenance, alterations, and inspections performed

Answer 21

Category 4

Question 22

What category does the following operation fall under?

• Weighs more than 0.55lbs
• Cannot operate over open-air assemblies
• Can only operate over restricted-access sites where all people are notified of drone operations
• Must not maintain sustained flight over any non-participating person
• Must not cause injury to a person greater than 25 ft-lbs of kinetic energy
• Does not have exposed rotating parts that would lacerate human skin
• Has MOC, DOC, and clear category labeling

Answer 22

Category 3

Question 23

What category does the following operation fall under?

• Weighs more than 0.55lbs
• Must not cause injury to a person greater than 11 ft-lbs of kinetic energy
• Does not have exposed rotating parts that would lacerate human skin
• Has MOC & DOC
• Has a clear category label

Answer 23

Category 2

Question 24

Which category does the following operation fall under?

• Weighs less than 0.55lbs
• Does not have exposed rotating parts that would lacerate human skin
• Does not require FAA MOC or DOC
• Does not require a label

Answer 24

Category 1

Question 25

Part 107 does not permit operation from a moving vehicle unless it’s from…

Answer 25

A land or waterborne vehicle over a sparsely populated area

Question 26

True or False
Part 107 permits transportation of property by sUAS for compensation or hire, so long as the operations are conducted within a non-moving vehicle.

Answer 26

False. Operations must be conducted in a confined area and cannot be done without VLOS, from a moving vehicle, or with a combined weight of 55lbs

Question 27

True or False

Part 107 allows carriage of hazardous materials for all certified PIC

Answer 27

False. Part 107 prohibits the carriage of hazardous materials unless the operator holds an exemption that permits such carriage.

Question 28

True or False
Any officer of the FAA is allowed to inspect the sUAS, the PIC, the VO, flight logs, records, reports, and all documents needed to comply with FAA regulations

Answer 28

True

Question 29

According to Part 107, what is the minimum age requirement to take the Part 107 Airman Knowledge test?

Answer 29

14 years old. However, applicants must be 16 years of age to apply for their remote pilot certificate.