FAA 107 Commercial Drone Pilot Exam
Material ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
criteria for a small unmanned aircraft - CORRECT ANSWERS - Weigh less than 55
pounds (25 kg), including everything that is onboard or otherwise attached to the aircraft
- Operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft
Exclusions to 14 CFR part 107 - CORRECT ANSWERS Unmanned Aircraft not required
to follow Part 107:
1.) Model aircraft that meet the criteria in 14 CFR part 101.41 (describes circumstances in which
model aircraft can be operated safely in the NAS). For more information, see AC 91-57 (as
amended).
2.) Amateur rockets
3.) Moored balloons or
4.) unmanned free balloons
5.) Kites
6.) Operations conducted outside the United States
7.)Public aircraft operations
8.) Air carrier operations
What is the purpose of 14 CFR part 101 ? - CORRECT ANSWERS Regulations for hobby
or recreational use of unmanned aircraft.
Does aircraft that meets requirements for part 101 need to be in compliance with part 107? -
CORRECT ANSWERS No
, Which aircraft must be registered with the FAA prior to operating in NAS? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - Greater than 0.55 lbs
- Operated under Part 107
How old must you be to register an unmanned aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWERS 13 years
of age
Which registration requirements must you satisfy for commercial operations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Part 47 (Aircraft Registration) or Part 48 (Registration and Marking
Requirements for Small Unmanned Aircraft)
When do you need a Foreign Aircraft Permit? - CORRECT ANSWERS If the civil aircraft
is:
1.) Registered in a foreign country
2.) Owned, controlled or operated by someone who is not a U.S. citizen or foreign resident
The registration marking on your UAS must be.. - CORRECT ANSWERS 1.) A unique
identifier number
2.) Legible and Durable
3.) Visible or Accessible
What does the acronym "PIC" stand for? - CORRECT ANSWERS PIC = Pilot in
Command
You are operating a 1280 g (2.8lb) quadcopter for your own enjoyment. Is this small UAS
operation subject to 14 CFR part 107? - CORRECT ANSWERS No, this small UAS
operation is not subject to part 107 because of RECREATIONAL USE.
You have accepted football tickets in exchange for using your small UAS to videotape the field
before and after the game. Is this small UAS operation subject to 14 CFR part 107? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Yes. Accepting compensation (the tickets) makes the venture a commercial
venture.
Material ACTUAL UPDATED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
criteria for a small unmanned aircraft - CORRECT ANSWERS - Weigh less than 55
pounds (25 kg), including everything that is onboard or otherwise attached to the aircraft
- Operated without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft
Exclusions to 14 CFR part 107 - CORRECT ANSWERS Unmanned Aircraft not required
to follow Part 107:
1.) Model aircraft that meet the criteria in 14 CFR part 101.41 (describes circumstances in which
model aircraft can be operated safely in the NAS). For more information, see AC 91-57 (as
amended).
2.) Amateur rockets
3.) Moored balloons or
4.) unmanned free balloons
5.) Kites
6.) Operations conducted outside the United States
7.)Public aircraft operations
8.) Air carrier operations
What is the purpose of 14 CFR part 101 ? - CORRECT ANSWERS Regulations for hobby
or recreational use of unmanned aircraft.
Does aircraft that meets requirements for part 101 need to be in compliance with part 107? -
CORRECT ANSWERS No
, Which aircraft must be registered with the FAA prior to operating in NAS? - CORRECT
ANSWERS - Greater than 0.55 lbs
- Operated under Part 107
How old must you be to register an unmanned aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWERS 13 years
of age
Which registration requirements must you satisfy for commercial operations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Part 47 (Aircraft Registration) or Part 48 (Registration and Marking
Requirements for Small Unmanned Aircraft)
When do you need a Foreign Aircraft Permit? - CORRECT ANSWERS If the civil aircraft
is:
1.) Registered in a foreign country
2.) Owned, controlled or operated by someone who is not a U.S. citizen or foreign resident
The registration marking on your UAS must be.. - CORRECT ANSWERS 1.) A unique
identifier number
2.) Legible and Durable
3.) Visible or Accessible
What does the acronym "PIC" stand for? - CORRECT ANSWERS PIC = Pilot in
Command
You are operating a 1280 g (2.8lb) quadcopter for your own enjoyment. Is this small UAS
operation subject to 14 CFR part 107? - CORRECT ANSWERS No, this small UAS
operation is not subject to part 107 because of RECREATIONAL USE.
You have accepted football tickets in exchange for using your small UAS to videotape the field
before and after the game. Is this small UAS operation subject to 14 CFR part 107? - CORRECT
ANSWERS Yes. Accepting compensation (the tickets) makes the venture a commercial
venture.
