Drone Pilot Certification Rules and Regulations

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What is the minimum age requirement to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate?

  • 18 years old
  • 21 years old
  • 14 years old
  • 16 years old (correct)

What is the time frame to notify the FAA of a change of address?

  • 10 calendar days
  • 30 calendar days (correct)
  • 60 calendar days
  • 15 calendar days

What is the weight limit for a 'small' unmanned aircraft?

  • 20 pounds
  • 55 pounds (correct)
  • 40 pounds
  • 30 pounds

Who is directly responsible for the operation of an sUAS under Part 107?

<p>Certificated Remote PIC (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the registration fee for an aircraft under Part 107?

<p>$5 per aircraft (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How often must a Remote Pilot complete an online recurrent training course to maintain certification?

<p>Every 24 calendar months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential consequences of not reporting an accident to the FAA within the required time frame?

<p>Potential consequences of not reporting an accident to the FAA within the required time frame may include penalties, fines, or even loss of certification.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can a non-certificated operator fly an sUAS under the supervision of a certificated Remote PIC?

<p>A non-certificated operator can fly an sUAS under the supervision of a certificated Remote PIC through a 'buddy box' training system, which allows the certificated Remote PIC to take immediate control of the sUAS if needed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factors should a Remote PIC consider when determining the fitness of a Visual Observer or other crew members to participate in an operation?

<p>A Remote PIC should consider factors such as physical and mental state, including fatigue, hangover, and other health and wellness considerations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of operations are exempt from Part 107 regulations?

<p>Public aircraft operated under a COA, model aircraft, and hobby operations are exempt from Part 107 regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of the Remote PIC in the operation of an sUAS under Part 107?

<p>The Remote PIC is directly responsible for and has the final authority on the operation of the sUAS.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the duration of aircraft registration under Part 107?

<p>Aircraft registration under Part 107 is valid for 3 years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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