Remote Pilot Study Guide Questions
And Answers
"Unmannedeaircraft"eisedefinedeaseaedeviceeoperatede-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
withoutetheepossibilityeofedirectehumaneinterventionefromewithineoreonetheeaircraft
(Referetoefiguree23.)eWhateareetheeVFReminimumevisibilityerequirementseoverePlantationeAir
port?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-3eSM
(ReferetoeFiguree78.)eYouehaveebeenecontractedetoeinspectetowerselocatedeateapproximatel
ye4NMesoutheofetheeSiouxeGatewaye(SUX)eairporteoperatingeaneunmannedeaircraft.eWhateis
etheemaximumealtitudeeAboveeGroundeLevele(AGL)ethateyoueareeauthorizedetoeoperatedeov
eretheetopeofetheetowers?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-802efeeteAGL
AecreweconductingesurveillanceeanticipateselosingevisualesiteewithetheesUASewithineaesmalle
segmenteofetheeflighteplan.eTheeflighte-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Mustebeere-
routedetoemaintainevisualelineeofesight
AelargereUASeiseconvergingehead-on;ewhateshouldeyouedo?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
Botheaircrafteshouldeadjustecourseetoetheeright
AepersonewithouteaeParte107eRemoteePilotecertificateemayeoperateeanesUASeforecommerica
leoperationse-eCORRECTeeANSWER-UnderetheedirectesupervisioneofetheeremoteePIC
AesmalleUAecauseseaneaccidenteandeyourecrewemembereloseseconsciousness.eWhenedoeyo
uereportetheeaccident?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
Withine10edays,eifeiteresultseineseriouseinjury,elosseofeconsciousness,eorerepairseexceedinge$
500.00
Aestableeairemasseisemostelikelyetoehaveewhichecharacteristic?
-eShoweryeprecipitation
-eTurbulenteair
-ePooresurfaceevisibilitye-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Pooresurfaceevisibility
Accordingetoe14eCFReParte107,eanesUASeiseaeunmannedeaircraftesystemeweighing:e-
eCORRECTeeANSWER-lessethane55elbs
Accordingetoe14eCFReParte107,ewhateiserequiredetoeoperateeaesmalleunmannedeaircraftewith
ine30eminuteseaftereofficialesunset?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Useeofelightedeanti-
collisionelights
, Accordingetoe14eCFReParte107,ewhateisetheemaximumegroundespeedeforeaesmalleUA?e-
eCORRECTeeANSWER-87eknots
Accordingetoe14eCFReparte107,ewhoeiseresponsibleeforedeterminingetheeperformanceeofeaes
malleunmannedeaircraft?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-TheeRemoteepiloteinecommand
Accordingetoe14eCFReparte48,ewhenemusteaepersoneregistereaesmalleUAewithetheeFederaleA
viationeAdministration?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
AllecivilianesmalleUA'seweighingegreaterethane.55epoundsemustebeeregisterederegardlesseofei
tseintendedeuse
Accordingetoe14eCFReParte48,ewhenewouldeaesmalleunmannedeaircrafteownerenotebeepermit
tedetoeregistereit?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Theeownereiselessethane13eyearseofeage
AfterereceivingeaeParte107eremoteepilotecertificateewithesUASerating,ehoweoftenemusteyouesa
tisfyerecurrentetrainingerequirements?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-24emonths
Aneaircrafteannouncesethatetheyeareeoneshortefinaleforerunwaye9.eWhereewilletheeaircraftebeei
nerelationetoetheeairport?
-eNorth
-eWest
-eEaste-eCORRECTeeANSWER-West
Aneautonomouseoperationerequiresetheefollowingecrewmembers.e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
RemoteePIC
AseaeremoteepilotewitheanesUASerating,eunderewhichesituationecaneyouedeviateefrome14eCF
ReParte107?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Ineresponseetoeanein-flighteemergency
AseyoueareeflyingeyouresUAS,evaluedeate$1,000,eovereaehomeetoephotographeiteforerealeestat
eesalesepurposes,etheesUASehaseaefailureecausingeitetoefalleontoeaneawningecausingesomee
minoredamage.eTheefairemarketevalueeofetheeawningeise$800ebuteitecanebeerepairedefore$400
.eWhatetypeeofereporteiserequired?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Noereporteiserequired
Clouds,efog,eoredewewillealwayseformewhen?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
Waterevaporecondenses
DuringeaeflighteofeyouresmalleUA,eyoueobserveeaehoteaireballooneenteringetheearea,eyoueshou
ld:e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Yieldetheerighteofewayetoetheehoteaireballoon
Duringetheelifeecycleeofeaethunderstorm,ewhichestageeisecharacterizedepredominatelyebyedo
wndrafts?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Dissipating
Eachepersonewhoeholdseaepilotecertificateeoreaemedicalecertificateeshallepresenteiteforeinspec
tioneuponetheerequesteofetheeAdministrator,etheeNationaleTransportationeSafetyeBoard,eorea
And Answers
"Unmannedeaircraft"eisedefinedeaseaedeviceeoperatede-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
withoutetheepossibilityeofedirectehumaneinterventionefromewithineoreonetheeaircraft
(Referetoefiguree23.)eWhateareetheeVFReminimumevisibilityerequirementseoverePlantationeAir
port?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-3eSM
(ReferetoeFiguree78.)eYouehaveebeenecontractedetoeinspectetowerselocatedeateapproximatel
ye4NMesoutheofetheeSiouxeGatewaye(SUX)eairporteoperatingeaneunmannedeaircraft.eWhateis
etheemaximumealtitudeeAboveeGroundeLevele(AGL)ethateyoueareeauthorizedetoeoperatedeov
eretheetopeofetheetowers?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-802efeeteAGL
AecreweconductingesurveillanceeanticipateselosingevisualesiteewithetheesUASewithineaesmalle
segmenteofetheeflighteplan.eTheeflighte-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Mustebeere-
routedetoemaintainevisualelineeofesight
AelargereUASeiseconvergingehead-on;ewhateshouldeyouedo?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
Botheaircrafteshouldeadjustecourseetoetheeright
AepersonewithouteaeParte107eRemoteePilotecertificateemayeoperateeanesUASeforecommerica
leoperationse-eCORRECTeeANSWER-UnderetheedirectesupervisioneofetheeremoteePIC
AesmalleUAecauseseaneaccidenteandeyourecrewemembereloseseconsciousness.eWhenedoeyo
uereportetheeaccident?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
Withine10edays,eifeiteresultseineseriouseinjury,elosseofeconsciousness,eorerepairseexceedinge$
500.00
Aestableeairemasseisemostelikelyetoehaveewhichecharacteristic?
-eShoweryeprecipitation
-eTurbulenteair
-ePooresurfaceevisibilitye-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Pooresurfaceevisibility
Accordingetoe14eCFReParte107,eanesUASeiseaeunmannedeaircraftesystemeweighing:e-
eCORRECTeeANSWER-lessethane55elbs
Accordingetoe14eCFReParte107,ewhateiserequiredetoeoperateeaesmalleunmannedeaircraftewith
ine30eminuteseaftereofficialesunset?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Useeofelightedeanti-
collisionelights
, Accordingetoe14eCFReParte107,ewhateisetheemaximumegroundespeedeforeaesmalleUA?e-
eCORRECTeeANSWER-87eknots
Accordingetoe14eCFReparte107,ewhoeiseresponsibleeforedeterminingetheeperformanceeofeaes
malleunmannedeaircraft?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-TheeRemoteepiloteinecommand
Accordingetoe14eCFReparte48,ewhenemusteaepersoneregistereaesmalleUAewithetheeFederaleA
viationeAdministration?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
AllecivilianesmalleUA'seweighingegreaterethane.55epoundsemustebeeregisterederegardlesseofei
tseintendedeuse
Accordingetoe14eCFReParte48,ewhenewouldeaesmalleunmannedeaircrafteownerenotebeepermit
tedetoeregistereit?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Theeownereiselessethane13eyearseofeage
AfterereceivingeaeParte107eremoteepilotecertificateewithesUASerating,ehoweoftenemusteyouesa
tisfyerecurrentetrainingerequirements?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-24emonths
Aneaircrafteannouncesethatetheyeareeoneshortefinaleforerunwaye9.eWhereewilletheeaircraftebeei
nerelationetoetheeairport?
-eNorth
-eWest
-eEaste-eCORRECTeeANSWER-West
Aneautonomouseoperationerequiresetheefollowingecrewmembers.e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
RemoteePIC
AseaeremoteepilotewitheanesUASerating,eunderewhichesituationecaneyouedeviateefrome14eCF
ReParte107?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Ineresponseetoeanein-flighteemergency
AseyoueareeflyingeyouresUAS,evaluedeate$1,000,eovereaehomeetoephotographeiteforerealeestat
eesalesepurposes,etheesUASehaseaefailureecausingeitetoefalleontoeaneawningecausingesomee
minoredamage.eTheefairemarketevalueeofetheeawningeise$800ebuteitecanebeerepairedefore$400
.eWhatetypeeofereporteiserequired?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Noereporteiserequired
Clouds,efog,eoredewewillealwayseformewhen?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-
Waterevaporecondenses
DuringeaeflighteofeyouresmalleUA,eyoueobserveeaehoteaireballooneenteringetheearea,eyoueshou
ld:e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Yieldetheerighteofewayetoetheehoteaireballoon
Duringetheelifeecycleeofeaethunderstorm,ewhichestageeisecharacterizedepredominatelyebyedo
wndrafts?e-eCORRECTeeANSWER-Dissipating
Eachepersonewhoeholdseaepilotecertificateeoreaemedicalecertificateeshallepresenteiteforeinspec
tioneuponetheerequesteofetheeAdministrator,etheeNationaleTransportationeSafetyeBoard,eorea