Part 107 Flashcards please enter your Email to access the remaining flashcards Welcome to your Part 107 Flashcards Before getting started on the Flashcards, make sure to pick up your copy of the Ultimate Part 107 Cheat Sheet here, courtesy of pilotprep.co. They will cut your study time in half and offer an exam pass guarantee (+will cover your $175 retake fee if you fail). 1. Part 107 Part 107 What hazardous attitude is exhibited by a drone pilot who engages in risky stunts to impress others? Machismo 2. Part 107 Part 107 What does the Maximum Elevation Figure (MEF) indicate on a sectional chart? The maximum elevation in a quadrant, here labeled 7,900 feet 3. Part 107 Part 107 If your drone lacks anti-collision lights, when is the earliest you can fly it? At sunrise 4. Part 107 Part 107 What are the height references for the obstacle represented by 4476 feet MSL and 315 feet AGL? 4476 feet above sea level and 315 feet above ground level 5. Part 107 Part 107 What is the ceiling height for controlled airspace at Collin Co Regional McKinney (TKI)? 2900 feet above sea level (MSL) 6. Part 107 Part 107 What is the system called that informs pilots about conditions that might affect their flight safety? Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) 7. Part 107 Part 107 What is the FAA's definition of civil twilight? 30 minutes before sunrise and 30 minutes after sunset 8. Part 107 Part 107 Who is ultimately responsible and has final authority over drone operations? The Remote Pilot in Command (Remote PIC) 9. Part 107 Part 107 What steps must you take if you need to fly in Class C airspace near a solar farm? Obtain FAA authorization via LAANC or DroneZone 10. Part 107 Part 107 What do symbols representing lighted obstacles indicate on sectional charts? They mark the presence of lighted obstacles 11. Part 107 Part 107 What are the signs of a moist, unstable air mass? Cumuliform clouds, turbulence, showery precipitation, and good visibility 12. Part 107 Part 107 What does an airport symbol with an empty interior mean on a sectional chart? It signifies an airport without a hard-surfaced runway 13. Part 107 Part 107 What equipment must your drone have if flying during civil twilight? Anti-collision lighting 14. Part 107 Part 107 How frequently must you retake the recurrent exam after receiving your Part 107 certificate? Every 24 calendar months 15. Part 107 Part 107 What is the maximum allowable weight of a small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS)? Less than 55 lbs. 16. Part 107 Part 107 What must a Part 107 pilot do if they change their permanent address? Notify the FAA within 30 days 17. Part 107 Part 107 What type and height of obstacle are indicated by the symbol showing 2317 MSL and 380 AGL? It represents a group of obstacles with the highest point at 2317 feet MSL and 380 feet AGL 18. Part 107 Part 107 In which controlled airspace can Part 107 pilots fly without ATC authorization? Class E airspace (excluding E2) 19. Part 107 Part 107 After consuming alcohol, how long should you wait before operating a drone? At least 8 hours 20. Part 107 Part 107 What does the "P" code represent in a sectional chart for a restricted area? Prohibited area 21. Part 107 Part 107 On a sectional chart, what does this symbol representing? Man-made obstacles above 1000’ AGL 22. Part 107 Part 107 What makes a Part 61 certificate holder eligible for a Part 107 license? Completing a flight review within the past 24 months 23. Part 107 Part 107 What does it mean when a Class B airspace symbol shows 8000 feet to 9000 feet? The Class B airspace extends from 8000 to 9000 feet above mean sea level (MSL) 24. Part 107 Part 107 What weather conditions are associated with cumulonimbus clouds? Turbulence, thunderstorms, strong winds, lightning, and heavy precipitation 25. Part 107 Part 107 What is the minimum visibility required for operating a drone? 3 statute miles 26. Part 107 Part 107 What features are indicated by an airport symbol that includes fuel services and a beacon? The airport offers fuel and operates a beacon from sunset to sunrise 27. Part 107 Part 107 What is the threshold value of property damage that requires reporting a drone accident to the FAA? $500 or more 28. Part 107 Part 107 What is the minimum age required to hold a Part 107 certificate? 16 years old 29. Part 107 Part 107 What does the following METAR report indicate about visibility? METAR KJFK 162251Z COR 16007KT 10SM +RA FEW055 SCT190 BKN260 26/13 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02610128 Visibility of 10 statute miles 30. Part 107 Part 107 If clouds are at 800 feet above ground level, what is the maximum altitude you can fly your drone? 300 feet AGL to stay 500 feet below cloud cover 31. Part 107 Part 107 What process do pilots use to assess risks and make sound decisions during a flight? Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) 32. Part 107 Part 107 What consequence might a Part 107 pilot face for refusing a blood alcohol test? Revocation of the Remote Pilot Certificate 33. Part 107 Part 107 At what bank angle does the load factor on a drone increase significantly? 60 degrees 34. Part 107 Part 107 What class of airspace extends from 18,000 to 60,000 feet MSL? Class A airspace 35. Part 107 Part 107 What is the minimum visibility required when flying during twilight with anti-collision lights? 3 statute miles 36. Part 107 Part 107 How many drones can a Remote PIC operate at one time? One 37. Part 107 Part 107 What type of weather report provides brief weather information for aviation purposes? METAR (Meteorological Terminal Aviation Routine Weather Report) 38. Part 107 Part 107 How long must you wait to retake the Part 107 knowledge test if you fail? 14 days 39. Part 107 Part 107 What is the maximum speed a drone can legally fly? 100 mph or 88 knots 40. Part 107 Part 107 How high can you fly a drone within 400 feet of a building? Up to 500 feet above ground level, as long as you're outside controlled airspace 41. Part 107 Part 107 How much force does a 30-lb drone experience in a turn with a 60° bank angle? Approximately 60 lbs of force 42. Part 107 Part 107 In the following NOTAM, when was the advisory issued? !IKK 06/098 ZAU OBST WIND TURBINE FARM June 43. Part 107 Part 107 How does an increase in temperature affect drone performance? Higher temperatures decrease performance 44. Part 107 Part 107 What does the "S" in the IMSAFE checklist stand for? Stress 45. Part 107 Part 107 What type of maintenance plan should commercial drone pilots follow? The manufacturer’s recommended maintenance plan 46. Part 107 Part 107 Does the FAA require drone flight logs to be kept in a specific format (electronic or paper)? No, either format is acceptable 47. Part 107 Part 107 What class of airspace surrounds the Southern California Logistics Airport? Class D airspace from the surface to 5400 feet above mean sea level (MSL) 48. Part 107 Part 107 What are the validity dates for the following NOTAM: !IKK 02/098 ZAU OBST WIND TURBINE FARM? October 5, 2020, to December 25, 2022 49. Part 107 Part 107 What type of weather warning is issued for severe storms or wind speeds over 50 knots? Convective Significant Meteorological (SIGMET) Information 50. Part 107 Part 107 What type of weather forecast is issued for airports and updated several times daily? Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) 51. Part 107 Part 107 What are the current temperature and dew point in this METAR? METAR KJFK 162251Z COR 16007KT 10SM +RA FEW055 SCT190 BKN260 24/10 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02610128 Temperature is 24°C and dew point is 10°C 52. Part 107 Part 107 When adding equipment like cameras to a drone, what is the key factor to consider? Ensuring the equipment doesn’t negatively affect the drone's center of gravity 53. Part 107 Part 107 What does the symbol for an abandoned airport look like on sectional charts? It shows an “X” symbol, indicating the airport is no longer in operation. 54. Part 107 Part 107 What does the PAVE checklist help pilots assess? It assists in evaluating risks related to the Pilot, Aircraft, Environment, and External pressures 55. Part 107 Part 107 What Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) should you use for Garrison Airport? 122.9 MHz 56. Part 107 Part 107 What are the wind direction and speed in this METAR: METAR KJFK 162251Z COR 12009KT 10SM +RA FEW055 SCT190 BKN260 26/13 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02610128? Wind is blowing from the southeast at 9 knots 57. Part 107 Part 107 What weather conditions are represented by the code “-SHRAFG” in a METAR report? Light rain showers with fog 58. Part 107 Part 107 When flying near Cooperstown Airport, you hear that an aircraft is “midfield right downwind for runway 13.” Where is the aircraft relative to the runway? Southwest of the runway 59. Part 107 Part 107 What phenomenon might cause a loss of lift in a fixed-wing aircraft at high bank angles? Stall 60. Part 107 Part 107 When flying near a tower 1200 feet high with clouds approaching, how far horizontally must you remain from the clouds? At least 2000 feet horizontally 61. Part 107 Part 107 What is the maximum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) allowed for operating a drone? 0.04% 62. Part 107 Part 107 How often should a Remote PIC inspect their drone to ensure safe operation? Before every flight 63. Part 107 Part 107 What conditions should you expect if there is a temperature inversion with high relative humidity during your flight? Expect poor visibility, with clouds, fog, or haze 64. Part 107 Part 107 What term describes sudden changes in wind speed or direction that can lead to loss of control? Wind shear 65. Part 107 Part 107 What cloud conditions are indicated by the code CLR010 SCT090 OVC150 in a METAR? Clear skies at 1000 feet, scattered clouds at 9000 feet, and overcast skies at 15,000 feet 66. Part 107 Part 107 What are the best practices for handling and charging Li-Po batteries for drones? Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for safe handling and charging 67. Part 107 Part 107 According to the following METAR, what is the current sea-level pressure? METAR KJFK 162251Z COR 16007KT 10SM +RA FEW055 SCT190 BKN260 26/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02610128 The barometric pressure is 29.96 inches of mercury (Hg) 68. Part 107 Part 107 If a SIGMET is issued for the time of your planned flight, what should you do? Cancel your flight, as a SIGMET warns of severe weather such as thunderstorms and strong winds 69. Part 107 Part 107 If you encounter a restricted area labeled R-6406 on a sectional chart, where can you find more information? In the “Notes to Sectional Charts” section 70. Part 107 Part 107 What is the term for the process of making sound decisions and recognizing risks during a flight? Risk Management 71. Part 107 Part 107 At what altitude is wind shear most likely to occur? Wind shear can occur at any altitude 72. Part 107 Part 107 Before starting a flight, it is important for the crew to meet and review the mission's objectives, expectations, and potential hazards. What is this practice called? Crew Resource Management (CRM) 73. Part 107 Part 107 What is the term for the boundary where a warm air mass replaces a cold one, moving at a slow speed? Warm front 74. Part 107 Part 107 You are conducting a drone inspection on a ten-story building, and strong winds are blowing on the west side. What should you expect on the east side? Expect rolling turbulence as the winds from the west flow over the building 75. Part 107 Part 107 If the METAR indicates temperature and dew point as 25/24 with little wind, what conditions should you expect? Poor visibility due to fog formation 76. Part 107 Part 107 What are some possible consequences of flying an overloaded or improperly loaded drone? Reduced climb rate, lower maximum altitude, shorter range, reduced speed, loss of control, and increased stall risk 77. Part 107 Part 107 What does the symbol labeled “IR252” on a sectional chart represent? It indicates a military training route 78. Part 107 Part 107 How far in advance should you submit the required documents to the FAA when requesting a Part 107 waiver? At least 90 days before the planned operation 79. Part 107 Part 107 What condition might you experience when flying on a hot, dry day, causing dehydration? Heatstroke 80. Part 107 Part 107 What hazardous attitude involves believing that accidents won’t happen to you? Invulnerability 81. Part 107 Part 107 What is the role of the person responsible for monitoring the drone and its surroundings, and alerting the crew of any potential hazards? Visual Observer 82. Part 107 Part 107 According to the following METAR, what is the current sea-level pressure? METAR KJFK 162251Z COR 16007KT 10SM +RA FEW055 SCT190 BKN260 26/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02610128 The barometric pressure is 29.96 inches of mercury (Hg) 83. Part 107 Part 107 What cloud conditions are indicated by the code CLR010 SCT090 OVC150 in a METAR? Clear skies at 1000 feet, scattered clouds at 9000 feet, and overcast skies at 15,000 feet 84. Part 107 Part 107 What condition might you experience when flying on a hot, dry day, causing dehydration? Heatstroke 85. Part 107 Part 107 In uncontrolled airspace with no obstacles, what is the maximum altitude you can fly your drone? 400 feet above ground level (AGL) 86. Part 107 Part 107 After an incident where your drone causes injury, within how many days are you required to report it? Within 10 days 87. Part 107 Part 107 Under what conditions is it permissible to operate a drone from a moving vehicle? Only when flying over sparsely populated areas 88. Part 107 Part 107 What type of area is marked by a magenta boundary labeled “BENNING MOA” on sectional charts? A Military Operating Area (MOA) 89. Part 107 Part 107 If you see a helicopter while flying your drone below 200 feet, what should you do? Yield to the helicopter 90. Part 107 Part 107 What visual aids are permitted to help maintain line-of-sight while flying a drone? None; visual line-of-sight must be maintained without any aids 91. Part 107 Part 107 What do the colors blue and magenta represent for airports on sectional charts? Magenta indicates airports without control towers, blue shows airports with at least part-time control towers 92. Part 107 Part 107 What is the advisory called that restricts flights over temporarily hazardous areas? Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFR) 93. Part 107 Part 107 If a drone operator is in an area marked with "A-201," what should they be cautious about? Flying in an Alert Area, requiring extra caution 94. Part 107 Part 107 What condition occurs when carbon dioxide levels in the blood are too low, leading to dizziness or vision problems? Hyperventilation 95. Part 107 Part 107 What should you be aware of when you see a symbol indicating gliders in the area? Gliders have the right of way 96. Part 107 Part 107 What airspace classification surrounds Finger Lakes Regional Airport? Class E airspace with a floor at 700 feet above ground level (AGL) 97. Part 107 Part 107 After 8 hours have passed since your last drink but you still feel lightheaded, when can you fly a drone? Once you're no longer feeling the effects of alcohol or impaired in any way 98. Part 107 Part 107 How is drone propeller efficiency affected by higher density altitude? It reduces propeller efficiency 99. Part 107 Part 107 At what times are Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) reports typically updated? They are updated at 0000, 0600, 1200, and 1800 UTC 100. Part 107 Part 107 What does the symbol for an uncontrolled airport with one runway and a beacon signify? An airport without a control tower that operates a beacon from sunset to sunrise 1 out of 100 Time's up