STUDY QUESTIONS

Question 1

What is the maximum airspeed a remote pilot may operate an sUAS?

Answer 1

100 mph

Question 2

According to Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 107 (14 CFR Part 107), a remote pilot must register their small unmanned aircraft (sUAS) if it weighs:

Answer 2

Between .55 lbs and 55 lbs

Question 3

According to 14 CFR Part 107, the minimum age requirement to qualify to take the Part 107 Airman Knowledge test is:

Answer 3

16 years or older

Question 4

What is the maximum altitude a remote pilot can operate an sUAS?

Answer 4

400 feet AGL (above ground level)

Question 5

Which of the following types of operations are excluded from the requirements in 14 CFR part 107?

Answer 5

Model aircraft for hobby use flown in accordance with 14 CFR part 101

Question 6

A person without a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate may operate an sUAS for business use provided:

Answer 6

the person is under the direct supervision of the Remote Pilot in Command.

Question 7

You accidentally crashed your sUAS into a car that resulted in more than $500 in damages. When must you report this to the FAA?

Answer 7

Within 10 calendar days.

Question 8

To avoid a possible collision with a manned airplane, you estimate that your small UA climbed to an altitude greater than 600 feet. To whom must you report the deviation to?

Answer 8

Upon Request of the Federal Aviation Administration

Question 9

According to part 107, what is required to operate your sUAS within 30 minutes after official sunset?

Answer 9

Your sUAS must have anti-collision lights.

Question 10

When are you allowed to operate your sUAS from a moving vehicle?

Answer 10

When flying over sparsely-populated areas.

Question 11

You’re hired to inspect a 1,500-foot tall cell tower that’s not in controlled airspace. How much higher can you fly over the tower?

Answer 11

400 feet.

Question 12

CFR Part 91 requires that your blood alcohol level be less than:

Answer 12

.04%

Question 13

How often are you required to take a recurrent aeronautical knowledge test?

Answer 13

every 24 months

Question 14

What is the floor of the outer shelf of Class C airspace at Savannah Airport?

Answer 14

1,300 feet MSL

Question 15

The purpose of Military Training Routes, charted as VFR Military Training Routes (VR) and IFR Military Training Routes (IR), is to ensure the greatest practical level of safety for all flight operations and to allow the military to conduct:

Answer 15

low-altitude high-speed training.

Question 16

According to 14 CFR part 107, a remote pilot planning to operate within Class C airspace must:

Answer 16

receive prior authorization from the FAA.

Question 17

Which group of airspace is considered controlled airspace?

Answer 17

Class B, C, E and D

Question 18

The National Airspace System (NAS) defines airspace under which two categories?

Answer 18

Regulatory and nonregulatory.

Question 19

Class C controlled airspace typically includes airspace from:

Answer 19

the surface to 4,000 MSL

Question 20

Class E controlled airspace denoted by shaded magenta color typically defines airspace:

Answer 20

starting at 700 feet AGL

Question 21

What is the floor of the Class B airspace over Wilgrove Airport (8A6), just east of Charlotte/Douglas International?

Answer 21

5,000 feet MSL

Question 22

Local Airport Advisory (LAA) is provided by:

Answer 22

Flight Service Facilities.

Question 23

Referring to the PDF popup, could the gray lines “VR1667, VR1617, VR1638, and VR1668” present a hazard to an sUAS remote pilot?

Answer 23

Yes, those are Military Training Routes from the surface (SFC) to 1,500 feet AGL.

Question 24

The floor of the controlled airspace overlying the Sandpoint Airport

Answer 24

700 feet AGL.

Question 25

What is the floor of the Savannah Class C airspace at the shelf area (outer circle)?

Answer 25

1,300 feet MSL.

Question 26

You’re inspecting the tower at 46° 9′ N and 98° 6′ W. Who do you need prior authorization from?

Answer 26

No authorization required as I’ll be flying under the lower shelf of Class E airspace.

Question 27

What does the line of latitude measure at 46° north?

Answer 27

The degrees of latitude north and south from the equator.

Question 28

Why would the small flag at Lake Drummond in area 2 of the sectional chart be important to a remote pilot?

Answer 28

The flag indicates a VFR check point for manned aircraft, and a higher volume of air traffic should be expected there.

Question 29

With FAA authorization, you’re operating your sUAS approx 4 SM southeast of Elizabeth City Airport (ECG). What hazard is indicated to be in that area?

Answer 29

Unmarked balloon on a cable up to 3,008 feet MSL.

Question 30

If an unstable air mass is forced upward, what type of clouds can be expected?

Answer 30

Clouds with considerable vertical development and associated turbulence.

Question 31

Under what condition would a small UA not have to be registered before it is operated in the United States?

Answer 31

When the aircraft weighs less than .55 lbs on take off, including everything that is on board or attached to the aircraft.

Question 32

According to 14 CFR part 107 the remote pilot in command (YOU) of a small unmanned aircraft planning to operate within a Class C airspace…

Answer 32

Is required to receive ATC authorization

Question 33

What are some characteristics of a moist, unstable air mass?

Answer 33

Turbulence and showery precipitation

Question 34

Which technique should a remote pilot use to scan traffic? A remote pilot should..

Answer 34

systematically focus on different segments of the sky for short intervals.

Question 35

To avoid a possible collision with a manned airplane, you estimate that your small UA climbed to an altitude greater than 600 feet AGL. To whom must you report the deviation?

Answer 35

Upon request of the Federal Aviation Administration.

Question 36

The effective use of all available resources—human, hardware, and information—prior to and during flight to ensure the successful outcome of the operation is called

Answer 36

Safety Management System

Question 37

You’re to inspect a lighted tower approx 13 miles south-southwest of Minot Airport. What will be your maximum flying altitude?

Answer 37

1,431 AGL

Question 38

Which factor would tend to increase the density altitude at a given airport?

Answer 38

An increase in ambient temperature.

Question 39

Generally for aircraft, the most hazardous kind of thunderstorm is:

Answer 39

a squall line thunderstorm

Question 40

Moisture is added to air by:

Answer 40

evaporation and sublimation.

Question 41

Advection fog will most likely form when:

Answer 41

an air mass moves inland from the coast in winter.

Question 42

What is the floor of the Class B airspace at Addison Airport?

Answer 42

2,500 feet MSL.

Question 43

Where does wind shear occur?

Answer 43

at higher altitudes

Question 44

What special conditions do pilots need to be aware of at Crawford Airport?

Answer 44

Heavy glider operations near airport.

Question 45

What is the heading of an aircraft if the pilot announces “left downwind for runway one six.”

Answer 45

A heading of 340 degrees.

Question 46

What is the UNICOM frequency at Crawford Airport?

Answer 46

122.8

Question 47

The most comprehensive information available on a given airport is provided by:

Answer 47

The Chart Supplements U.S. (formerly Airport Facility Directory).

Question 48

The four forces acting on an aircraft in flight are:

Answer 48

thrust, drag, weight (gravity), and lift.