Cert Prep FAA 107 Commercial Drone License

Explore the knowledge required for the certification testing involved in becoming a licensed pilot of commercial drones.

Introduction

• Studying for the FAA Part 107

1. Taking the Test

• Eligibility and test locations
• What does the test cover?
• After you take the test: IACRA
• Major provisions: 14 CFR Part 107
• Roles and definitions

2. National Airspace

• Operation limitations
• Operation near airports and aircraft
• Airport signage
• Runway numbering and airport traffic pattern
• Basics of Aeronautical Sectional Charts
• Latitude and longitude
• Airspace classification
• Other airspace classifications

3. Air Traffic Communication

• Air traffic control (ATC) and radio communication procedures
• Crew communication procedures
• Radio frequency spectrum

4. Aviation Weather

• Aviation weather and briefings
• Weather reports: METARs
• Weather reports: TAFs
• Air density, air stability, and fronts
• Air masses and fronts
• Storms and hazards

5. Performance and Procedures

• Loading and performance
• Angle of attack and stalls
• Sources of performing data
• Emergency procedures
• Accident reporting

6. Physiology and Aeronautical Decision-Making (ADM)

• Human physiology
• Medical condition and physiological effects of drugs and alcohol
• Aeronautical decision-making (ADM)
• Risk mitigation and crew resource management (CRM)

7. Maintenance and Waivers

• Maintenance and preflight inspection
• Waivers and Certificates of Authorization (COAs)
• Recordkeeping (logbooks)

8. Sample Test Questions

• Example test questions with explanations: Part 1
• Example test questions with explanations: Part 2

Conclusion

• Conclusion