Cert Prep: FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone License (2017)

Study for the 14 CFR part 107 test for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS). Prepare for the certification testing involved to become a licensed pilot of commercial drones.

Introduction

• Welcome
• The test

1. Rules and Regulations

• Major provisions: 14 CFR Part 107
• Remote pilot certification
• Applicability, definitions, and accident reporting
• Aircraft registration

2. Airspace Limitations

• Operation limitations
• Operation near airports and aircraft
• Aeronautical Sectional Chart
• Airspace classification
• Other airspaces

3. Air Traffic Communication

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

4. Weather

• Aviation weather
• METARs
• Air density, air stability, and fronts

5. Performance and Procedures

• Loading and performance
• Emergency procedures

6. Physiology and Decision Making

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

7. Maintenance and Waivers

• Maintenance and preflight inspection
• Waivers

Conclusion

• Goodbye