Study Guide/Links
Study Guide/Links
Study guide for FAA drone test
The FAA provides an official study guide for the UAS certification test, which contains information about the topics you will be tested on. The guide can be found here: https://www.faa.gov/faq/where-can-i-find-study-materials-part-107-aeronautical-knowledge-test
Testing center for FAA drone test
The FAA has a list of its approved test centers, which can be found here: https://faa.psiexams.com/faa/login. Be sure to check the list to find the closest test center to you.
Step by Step
The FAA offers simple guidance for first time pilots or any pilot requiring certification renewal.
IACRA for your FAA Tracking Number (FTN)
Remote ID
All drone pilots must register their drones with Remote ID.
Getting_started with remote_id
Search Declaration of Compliance
Search this list to ensure you are in compliance with Part 107 (OOP) and/or Part 89 (RID) regulations.
https://uasdoc.faa.gov/listDocs
B4UFly
B4UFly is a mobile app developed by the FAA to help drone operators understand where and when they can fly their drones. The app provides users with an interactive map that shows the airspace rules and regulations of the area they are in. The app also provides users with notifications and alerts about any temporary restrictions that may be in effect.
https://www.faa.gov/uas/getting_started/b4ufly,
Report a Lost/Stolen Drone
If your drone is lost or stolen, the first step is to file a Police Report. After that, use these links to keep protect yourself in the event that it is used illegally, and increase the possibility of return.
https://www.faa.gov/faq/how-do-i-report-my-registered-drone-was-stolen
Weather
Always check before you fly! Wind, rain, visibility, cold…they can affect everything from one propeller to another and everything in between. There are apps (Windy, Windsock, Aura, and many more) for your phone. Here are a few for your browser to get you started.
Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) – Commercial use
A collaboration of agencies and industries to create UTM and people working together to test and create solutions to manage drone risk.