Airspace Classes
Which airspace does not require ATC authorization: Class G or Class C?
What is Class G Airspace?
What is the minimum visibility required under Part 107?
What is 3 statute miles?
What is the maximum altitude allowed for drones under Part 107?
What is 400 feet AGL (or within 400 feet of a structure)
What does "sUAS" stand for in FAA terminology?
What is small Unmanned Aircraft System?
When mounting cameras or other equipment on an sUAS, what is the most important thing to consider?
That they do not adversely affect the center of gravity.
True or False: You may fly in controlled airspace without permission if under 400 ft.
What is false?
What distance must you maintain from clouds?
What is 500 ft below, 2000 ft horizontally?
What is the minimum age to hold a Remote Pilot Certificate?
What is 16 years old?
In what year did the FAA officially implement Part 107, creating a legal framework for commercial drone operations?
August 29, 2016
Upon consulting a mobile app that displays live sectional charts, you find that the area you are in has been bounded by a circle and labelled with "A-201". What does the "A" prefix denote and what should you do?
You are in an alert area and should fly with extreme caution.
What does LAANC stand for
Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability
What does METAR stand for
Meteorological Aerodrome Report
What is the maximum speed a small UAS may fly?
100mph,87 kts
What is the minimum time you must wait after drinking alcohol before operating a drone?
What is 8 hours?
What is the condition caused by a low level of carbon dioxide in the blood, and can result in lightheaded-ness and/ or visual impairment.
Hyperventilation.
What is the ceiling for drone operations in Class G airspace without ATC clearance?
What is 400 feet AGL?
While putting together your drone, you start to observe the formation of cumulonimbus clouds. What do you expect will weather conditions be in a few minutes.
Any are acceptable: Turbulent, Thunderstorms, Strong drafts, Lightning, and High amounts of precipitation
What three pieces of information must Remote ID broadcast?
Drone ID (serial number or session ID), location of the drone, and location of the control station (pilot).
Before Part 107, what was the primary way for commercial drone operators to fly legally?
Section 333 exemption FAA?
The "IMSAFE" Checklist is a handy way of remembering the factors that negatively affect the judgment and decision of a drone pilot. What does the "S" stand for?
Stress
What document shows different classes of airspace and should be used in planning?
What is a Sectional Aeronautical Chart?
Decode this METAR
KSLN 210553Z AUTO 02014KT 5SM BR OVC009 01/M01 A2982
What is Part 89
REMOTE IDENTIFICATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT
What historical drone incident in 2015 prompted increased regulatory scrutiny of hobbyist drone flights?
What is the crash of a drone on the White House lawn in Washington, D.C.?
While reviewing a sectional charts, you notice that a nearby congressional building had been indicated with a P-40 code. What does the "P" prefix stand for?
Prohibited area