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How old must you be to get a Remote Pilot Certificate?

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16 years old

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How many days do you have to report an accident to the FAA? What is the damage threshold?

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10 calendar days that results in serious injury or $500+ worth of damage

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How many months is your license good for before retesting?

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24 months

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How much does a sUAS weight?

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less than 55lbs

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How many days do you have to notify the FAA of an address change?

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30 days

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Who is directly responsible for and is the final authority on the operation of the sUAS conducted under part 107?

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The Remote PIC

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In what circumstances can non-certified operators fly a sUAS?

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If they’re directly supervised by the Remote PIC who is certified and has the ability to immediately take over the controls.

One way of doing this is via a buddy box, the other would be physically close enough to take over.

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What factors would a remote PIC have to consider for other crew members, even if they’re not controlling the aircraft?

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That they’re physically and mentally able to participate in the operation. This includes being too hungover, fatigued, and other health and wellness considerations.

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How much is commercial aircraft registration and how long is it good for?

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3 years and $5

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If your UAS is destroyed, sold, lost or transferred to another operator, what should you dO?

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Cancel registration in the FAA’s online registration system.

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How do you register a sUAS if it is more than 55lbs?

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Using the FAA’s paper-based registration process

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How do you physically register your UAS?

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Physical markings must be legible and durable. They must be visible and on the outside of the UAS.

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Do you need to have your FAA registration on you when flying?

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Yes. You must have your FAA registration certification in your possession when operating. This certificate can be available either on paper or accessible electronically.

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What if the owner of the sUAS is less than 12 years old?

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The sUAS must be registered by a person who is at least 13 years old.

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What do you do if your drone was already registered in a foreign country?

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It bust first be unregistered in the foreign country and then registered with the FAA.

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When can you deviate from part 107 rules?

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In case of an emergency you are allowed to deviate to respond to the emergency.

If you do this, you may need to send a written report to the FAA explaining the deviation, but only upon request of the Administrator.

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What is the fastest speed you can fly a UAS?

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You may not fly faster than a groundspeed of 87 knots or 100 mph.

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What should be included in an accident report?

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Remote PIC name and contact information, FAA certificate number, sUAS registration number, location date and time, persons injured if any, property damaged if any.

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What is the minimum visibility?

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3 statute miles (sm)

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What are the cloud clearance requirements?

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Cloud clearance should be at least 500 feet below the clouds, and at least 2000 feet horizontally from the clouds.

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What is the maximum altitude limit?

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400ft above ground level (AGL) unless it is flown within a 400-foot radius of a structure and does not fly higher than 400 feet above the structure’s uppermost limit.

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What should you be checking when logging your equipment?

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Remote controller, launch and recovery equipment, communications link, payload, other components

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When should scheduled maintenance occur?

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In accordance with the sUAS manufacturer’s suggested procedures.

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Who can request to see your part 107 documentation?

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Any agent of the FAA or law enforcement.

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When can you operated a sUAS from a moving vehicle?
When it is a land or water vehicle and you're operating over a sparsely populated area.
26
When does evening civil twilight start?
30 mins after sunset
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When does morning civil twilight start?
30 mins prior to sunrise until sunrise
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What do you need to do to fly during civil twilight?
Your aircraft should be equipped with anti-collision lights which need to be visible for 3 miles.
29
What do you have to do if you'd like fly at night?
YOu have to apply for a Daylight Operations Waiver.
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Where can you learn about sunset and sunrise tables?
An air almanac
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When can you fly over a human being?
if they are a) directly participating in the operation of the sUAS b) under a structure or inside a vehicle that can provide reasonable protection
32
When must you maintain VLOS?
Always (mostly). You must be able to see your aircraft unaided at all times. You're allowed to have brief moments when you can't see it as long as you can quickly maneuver it back to line-of-sight, such as the operational necessity or scanning the sky for other aircraft.
33
What must your BAC be to fly?
Less than .04%. And you need to have had at least 8 hours pass between the last drink.
34
How long does it take for one mixed drink to make it through the body?
3 hours
35
If there is any doubt regarding the effects of any medication, who can you contact?
A local aviation medical examiner (AME).
36
If you want more information on the effects of drugs on flying where can you look?
The Aeromedical Factors chapter of the Pilot Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge.
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What is dehydration? What effect can it have on flying? What can you do to prevent this?
Dehydration is when your body has suffered a critical loss of water. It can cause dizziness, fatigue, nausea, impairment of judgement. DRINK WATER.
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What is heat stroke? What effect can it have on flying? What can you do to prevent this?
Inability of the body to control its temperature. Wear a hat, stay in the shade. Same effects as dehydration, largely.
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What is hyperventilation?
Breathing heavy, exhaling often more than inhaling leading to lightheadedness, tingling fingers, and fainting. Occurs when you feel fear, stress, panic, anxiety, etc. Remain calm. Hold your bread to increase carbon dioxide.
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What is the difference between hyperventilation and hyperventilation?
Hyperventilation means over-breathing. | Hypoventilation means breathing is too shallow.
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In an emergency, what is the number one rule?
Maintain control of the aircraft.
42
What is an airspace authorization?
Used for requesting access to controlled airspace.
43
What is an airspace waiver?
Used for waiving certain restrictions such as time of day, speed, altitude, flying over people.
44
What is LAANC?
Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability. It is used for the FAA to authorize and monitor private drone flights more directly.
45
When requesting a waiver, the required documents should be presented to the FAA how many days prior to planned operation?
90 days.
46
How should a remote pilot apply for a Certificate of Waiver (CoW)?
By going to faadronezone.faa.gov and following instructions.
47
Is a Remote PIC allowed to operate two sUAS at the same time?
No, not without a waiver.
48
What will a certificate of Waiver allow an sUAS operation to do?
Deviate from certain provisions of Part 107.
49
Which classes of airspace are restricted?
A, B, C, D, and E.
50
What is class B Airspace and how is it denoted on a map? Do you need authorization to enter?
"Big City" or solid "Blue" lines on a map. You need airspace authorization to enter.
51
What is class C Airspace and how is it denoted on a map? Do you need authorization to enter?
"City" airports marked by solid magenta lines. Requires airspace authorization.
52
What does 110/SFC mean?
Means controlled airspace from the surface up to 11,000fs MSL.
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What does 110/20 mean?
Means controlled airspace from 2000ft MSL to 11,000ft MSL.
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What is class D Airspace and how is it denoted on a map? Do you need authorization to enter?
Means "Diminutive" or "Dime-Sized" marked by dotted blue circles or sets of lines. Requires authorization.
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What does [25] mean?
Means controlled D airspace from surface up to 2,500ft MSL.
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What does [-25] mean?
Means Class D controlled airspace from surface up to but not including 2,500ft MSL.
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When a Class D airport tower is not in operation what becomes applicable?
A) Class E surface area rules | b) combination of Class E rules to 700ft AGL and Class G rules to surface.
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What are shaded magenta lines indicating on a map? Do you need authorization?
Class E airspace at the surface. You need authorization.
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What are the thick magenta lines on a map? Do you need authorization?
Class E airspace starting at 700ft AGL. Indicates transition areas. Below this would likely be Class G.
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How is Class E airspace indicated on a map in most of the country? What are the parameters?
Not indicated. Class E airspace starting at 1,200ft AGL. It is Class G below it (to surface).
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An sUAS may be operated without prior authorization from ATC in what airspace?
Class G
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___________airspace (aka Class G) is the portion of airspace that has not been designated as Class A, B, C, D, or E.
Uncontrolled
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Where can you learn more about Restricted flight areas?
on the sectional chart
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How would you find out if a MOA is active?
refer to sectional chart legend on the border of the chart
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____areass are depicted on aeronautical charts with an "A" followed by a number.
Alert
66
Who is responsible for collision avoidance in Military Operations Area?
Each pilot.
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Where should you look to find out if you can operate in a restricted area?
On the sectional chart
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What action should be taken when operating in a Miliary Operations Area?
Exercise extreme caution when military activity is being conducted.
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What does a restricted area mean?
Unusual, often invisible, hazards to aircraft like artillery firing, aerial gunnery, or guided missiles.
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What is a military training route?
Used by the miliarty for conducting low-altitude high-speed flight training up to 250 knots (almost 300mph).
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How are military training routes indicated on a map?
IFR or VFR. | Routes above 1500ft are usually instrument flight rules, and routs under 1500ft AGL are flown under visual flight rules.
72
What do MTRs with four numbers denote?
Flown at 1500ft AGL and below.
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What do MTRs with three numbers denote?
Flown at least one segment above 1500ft AGL.
74
Which measurement is used on sectional charts?
MSL unless noted with parenthesis
75
What airspace are victor lines? And what does that mean from an elevation standpoint?
1200ft AGL to 18,000MSL
76
Which is the correct traffic pattern departure procedure to use at a non-towered airport?
Comply with any FAA regulated traffic pattern.
77
The recommended entry position to an airport traffic pattern is
to enter 45 degrees at the midpoint of the downwind leg at traffic pattern altitude
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How should you scan the sky for other aircraft?
Scan in short intervals of no more than 10 degrees.
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How many feet away from guy wires must you be?
2000.
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Safety is an important element for a remote pilot to consider prior to operating an unmanned aircraft system. To prevent the final "link" in the accident chain, a remote pilot must consider which methodology?
Risk management
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Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) is a
A systematic approach to the mental process used by pilots to consistently determine the best course of action for a given set of circumstances.
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What is Anti-Authority? And what is an antidote?
Don't tell me. Antidote = Follow the rules
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What is Impulsivity? And what is the antidote?
Do it quickly. Antidote = Not so fast --think first.
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What is invulnerability? And what is the antidote?
It won't happen to me. Antidote = Yes, it can happen to you.
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What is machismo or macho? And what is the antidote?
I can do it. Antidote = Taking chance is foolish.
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What is resignation? And what is the antidote?
What's the use? Antidote = I'm not helpless --I can make a difference.
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What is the DECIDE model?
Use to analyze risk. Detect (the fact that change has occurred), Estimate (the need to react), Choose (a desirable outcome), Identify (actions to control the change), Do (take the necessary actions), Evaluate (the effects of the action)
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What is the PAVE model?
Pre-flight. Pilot in-command (IMSAFE), Aircraft, EnVironment, External Pressures
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When there is no tower, what frequency will pilots use?
They will use a MULTICOM frequence of 122.9
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What time is used by the FAA?
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) or "Zulu"
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The most comprehensive information on a given airport is provided by
The chart Supplements US (formerly Airport/Facility Directory)
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What is the first step in neutralizing a hazardous attitude in the ADM process?
The first step toward neutralizing a hazardous thought is to recognize it. Then, you label it. Finally, you prescribe the appropriate antidote.
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Where does Class E airspace usually start?
1200ft AGL.
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How high does class G airspace usually go?
1200ft AGL
95
What is the order of communication when calling on a radio?
Who you're calling, Who you are (call sign), Where you are; and What you want.
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When there is no tower, FSS, or UNICOM station what frequency should one use for self-announce procedures?
122.9

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