Exam quiz FAA Drone Quiz

Question 1

What is the ceiling of controlled airspace at Collin Co Rgnl McKinney (TKI)?

Accepted Answer

2,900' MSL

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2,311' MSL

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2,900' AGL

Question 2

While doing a commercial drone job, your drone gets into an accident and crashes. Which of the following outcomes are you NOT required to report to the FAA?

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A minor injury to a person that needs to be addressed with first aid

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Damage to a car that will cost around $750 to repair

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A serious injury that requires the victim to be hospitalized

Question 3

It is 7:00 am. Official sunrise is at 7:40 am. Your UAV does not have any anti-collision lighting. How long do you need to wait before you can fly under Part 107?

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40 minutes

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10 minutes

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70 minutes

Question 4

The "yellow demarcation bar" marking indicates

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runway with a displaced threshold that precedes the runway.

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the beginning of available runway for landing on the approach

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a hold line from a taxiway to a runway.

Question 5

The term "angle of attack" is defined as the angle between the

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airplanes longitudinal axis and that of the air striking the airfoil.

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airplane's centerline and the relative wind.

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chord line of the wing and the relative wind

Question 6

When approaching taxiway holding lines from the side with the continuous lines, the pilot

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may continue taxiing.

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should not cross the lines without ATC clearance.

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should continue taxiing until all parts of the aircraft have crossed the lines.

Question 7

Responsibility for collision avoidance in an alert area rests with

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Air Traffic Control

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all pilots

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the controlling agency

Question 8

If an unmanned aircraft weighs 45 pounds, what approximate weight would the aircraft structure be required to support during a 45° banked turn while maintaining altitude?

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63 pounds.

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72 pounds.

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45 pounds.

Question 9

What is the CTAF frequency at Garrison (D05)?

Accepted Answer

122.9

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118.675

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193.7

Question 10

Under what condition is pressure altitude and density altitude the same value?

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At sea level, when the temperature is 0 °F

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When the altimeter has no installation error

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At standard temperature

Question 11

What increases the load factor on a fixed wing airplane?

Accepted Answer

Level turn

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Power off stall

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Steady state climb

Question 12

What are the characteristics of stable air?

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Poor visibility and intermittent precipitation

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Poor visibility and steady precipitation

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Good visibility and steady precipitation

Question 13

A resource you can use to find out detailed information about the effects of alcohol and legal and illegal drugs is

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a Pilot's Operating Handbook

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NOTAMs

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the PHAK (Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge).

Question 14

What is the effect on the propeller efficiency of low density altitude?

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Propeller efficiency is increased

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There is no effect on propeller efficiency

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Propeller efficiency is decreased

Question 15

Unless otherwise specified, Federal Airways include that Class E airspace extending upward from

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the surface up to and including 18,000 feet MSL.

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700 feet above the surface up to and including 17,999 feet MSL

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1,200 feet above the surface up to and including 17,999 feet MSL.

Question 16

You have received a job to survey an area that happens to fall within Class C airspace. Which of the following must you do before starting the operations?

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Request for airspace authorization via LAANC or the FAA DroneZone

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Submit a plan for risks and mitigating measures to the FAA

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Contact the relevant air traffic control (ATC) facility.

Question 17

What is the minimum visibility where drone operations are permitted?

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3 statute miles

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4 statute miles

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2 statute miles

Question 18

Of what value is the Weather Depiction Chart to the pilot?

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For determining general weather conditions on which to base flight planning.

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For determining frontal trends and air mass characteristics.

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For a forecast of cloud coverage, visibilities, and frontal activity.

Question 19

When flying over Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, a pilot should fly no lower than

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2,000 feet AGL.

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3,000 feet AGL.

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2,500 feet AGL.

Question 20

During a crash, the lithium battery in your UAV is dislodged from its compartment and is found on the ground, 5 feet from the aircraft. You notice a dent in the battery, what should you do?

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Assess the condition of the battery and cautiously proceed, following manufacturer's recommendations

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Discard battery regardless of condition

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Perform a test flight to ensure that all items are working properly

Question 21

Louisville Airport is an uncontrolled airport surrounded by a magenta-shaded circle in the sectional charts. What does this magenta circle indicate?

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Class E airspace from 700 feet

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Class G airspace up to 400 feet

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Class E airspace from the surface up to 700 feet

Question 22

This is a type of hazardous attitude characterized by wanting to do everything quickly with no due consideration of safety measures and operational objectives.

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Machismo

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Invulnerability

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Impulsivity

Question 23

A small UA must be operated in a manner which

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requires more than one visual observer.

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does not endanger the life or property of another

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never exceeds 200 feet AGL

Question 24

What does the outbound destination sign identify?

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Identifies entrance to the runway from a taxiway

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Identifies runway on which an aircraft is located

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Identifies direction to take-off runways.

Question 25

How tall is the tallest tower in the group of towers approximately 15 statute miles south of Minot International Airport?

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1,081' AGL

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2,772' AGL

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3,149' MSL

Question 26

What effect does haze have on the ability to see traffic or terrain features during flight?

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All traffic or terrain features appear to be farther away than their actual distance.

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Haze causes the eyes to focus at infinity.

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The eyes tend to overwork in haze and do not detect relative movement easily.

Question 27

What conditions are necessary for the formation of thunderstorms?

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High humidity, lifting force, and unstable conditions.

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Lifting force, moist air, and extensive cloud cover.

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High humidity, high temperature, and cumulus clouds.

Question 28

What situation is most conducive to the formation of radiation fog?

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The movement of cold air over much warmer water.

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Moist, tropical air moving over cold, offshore water.

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Warm, moist air over low, flatland areas on clear, calm nights

Question 29

A pilot experiencing the effects of hyperventilation should be able to restore the proper carbon dioxide level in the body by

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increasing the breathing rate in order to increase lung ventilation

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slowing the breathing rate, breathing into a paper bag, or talking aloud

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breathing spontaneously and deeply or gaining mental control of the situation

Question 30

The CAUTION box denotes what hazard to aircraft?

Accepted Answer

Unmarked balloon on cable to 3,008 feet MSL

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Unmarked blimp hangars at 300 feet MSL

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Unmarked balloon on cable to 3,008 feet AGL

Question 31

Which statement about longitude and latitude is true?

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Lines of longitude cross the Equator at right angles.

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The 0° line of latitude passes through Greenwich, England.

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Lines of longitude are parallel to the Equator.

Question 32

At Coeur D'Alene which frequency should be used as a Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) to monitor airport traffic?

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122.05 MHz.

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122.8 MHz

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135.075 MHz

Question 33

Which factor would tend to increase the density altitude at a given airport?

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An increase in ambient temperature.

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An increase in barometric pressure.

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A decrease in relative humidity.

Question 34

What effect does high density altitude, as compared to low density altitude, have on propeller efficiency and why?

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Efficiency is reduced because the propeller exerts less force at high density altitudes than at low density altitudes.

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Efficiency is increased due to less friction on the propeller blades.

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Efficiency is reduced due to the increased force of the propeller in the thinner air.

Question 35

The lateral dimensions of Class D airspace are based on

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the instrument procedures for which the controlled airspace is established.

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the number of airports that lie within the Class D airspace.

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5 statute miles from the geographical center of the primary airport.

Question 36

What causes variations in altimeter settings between weather reporting points?

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Unequal heating of the Earth's surface.

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Variation of terrain elevation.

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Coriolis force.

Question 37

What is the minimum age for a person to be eligible to receive the Part 107 remote pilot certificate?

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18

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21

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16

Question 38

What is the purpose of a Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF)?

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For manned aircraft pilots to self-announce their positions in and around non-towered airports

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For remote PICs to communicate with one another during flight operations

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For ATC to monitor all uncontrolled airspace

Question 39

To find out more information about parachute operations in the vicinity of an airport, what would you look at?

Accepted Answer

Chart Supplements/Airport Facilities Directory

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Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

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Local county website

Question 40

What is a characteristic of stable air?

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Cumulus clouds

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Unlimited visibility

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Stratiform clouds

Question 41

Identify the airspace over Tomlinson Airport (8J7)

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A. Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 1,200 feet AGL, Class E airspace - 1,200 feet AGL up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL.

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Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 700 feet MSL, Class E airspace - 700 feet to 14,500 feet MSL

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Class G airspace - surface up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL

Question 42

Which of the following types of operations are excluded from the requirements in part 107?

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UAS used for motion picture filming.

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Quadcopter capturing aerial imagery for crop monitoring

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Model aircraft for hobby use.

Question 43

The arrows that appear on the end of the north/south runway indicate that the area

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cannot be used for landing, but may be used for taxiing and takeoff.

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is usable for taxiing, takeoff, and landing.

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may be used only for taxiing.

Question 44

How often does the drone pilot need to inspect their drone to ensure that it is in good working condition?

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Daily

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Monthly

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Before each flight

Question 45

The vertical limits of that portion of Class E airspace designated as a Federal Airway over Magee Airport are

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1,200 feet AGL to 17,999 feet MSL.

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700 feet MSL to 12,500 feet MSL.

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7,500 feet MSL to 17,999 feet MSL.

Question 46

A temperature inversion would most likely result in which weather condition?

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An increase in temperature as altitude is increased.

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Clouds with extensive vertical development above an inversion aloft.

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Good visibility in the lower levels of the atmosphere and poor visibility above an inversion aloft.

Question 47

You are at dinner with a client and enjoy a glass of wine, after dinner, your client asks you to demonstrate some maneuvers with your small UAS. Under Part 107, would this be allowed?

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No, remote pilots must wait a minimum of 8 hours after consuming any alcohol before conducting flight operations

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Yes, one glass of wine is below the minimum threshold for alcohol consumption

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Yes, as long as the remote PIC determines that his or her judgement or flight abilities are not impaired

Question 48

Which combination of atmospheric conditions will result in the most optimal propeller efficiency?

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High temperature, high relative humidity, low density altitude

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Low temperature, low relative humidity, low density altitude

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High temperature, low relative humidity, high density altitude

Question 49

After receiving the Part 107 remote pilot certificate, for how long does your privileges as a licensed pilot last until you need to go through recurrent training?

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24 calendar months

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12 calendar months

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36 calendar months

Question 50

While operating your sUAS to do aerial photography you have a flyaway that causes $700 worth of property damage. Within how many days must you report this accident?

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10 days.

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30 days.

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You are not required to report this unless requested.

Question 51

According to 14 CFR part 107, an sUAS is a unmanned aircraft system weighing:

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55 kg or less.

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Less than 55 lbs.

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55 lbs or less

Question 52

You have been hired to use your small UAS to inspect the railroad tracks from Blencoe (SE of Sioux City) to Onawa. Will ATC authorization be required?

Accepted Answer

No, your entire flight is in Class G airspace.

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Yes, Onawa is in Class D airspace that is designated for an airport.

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Yes, you must contact the Onawa control tower to operate within 5 miles of the airport.

Question 53

What is the correct UNICOM frequency to be used at Coeur d'Alene to request fuel?

Accepted Answer

122.1/108.8 MHz.

Answer

135.075 MHz

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122.8 MHz

Question 54

A client has hired you to inspect a tower on Tuesday. The tower to be inspected is the lighted tower 6 NM SW of Savannah/Hilton Head Intl (SAV). At the highest allowable flight altitude above the tower, what airspace would you be in?

Accepted Answer

Class C

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Class E

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Class G

Question 55

What is the antidote when a pilot has a hazardous attitude, such as "Invulnerability"?

Accepted Answer

It will not happen to me.

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It can not be that bad

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It could happen to me

Question 56

You had several drinks yesterday and are experiencing a hangover today. Even though the last drink was over 8 hours ago, would you still be allowed to conduct commercial drone flight operations today?

Accepted Answer

No, a hangover is a form of impairment from alcohol consumption

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Yes, as long as you are not in a drunken state, you are allowed to conduct UAV operations

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Yes, how you feel doesn't matter as much as meeting the 8-hour rule

Question 57

What is the floor of the Class E airspace surrounding the Garrison Municipal Airport?

Accepted Answer

2637 feet MSL

Answer

700 feet MSL

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1937 feet MSL

Question 58

How are the weather conditions at Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) best described?

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Visibility of 16 statute miles, wind speed of 5 knots

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Scattered clouds at 700 feet, temperature of 16 °C

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Wind coming from NE, visibility obscured by fog

Question 59

The elevation of the Chesapeake Regional Airport is

Accepted Answer

36 feet

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19 feet

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360 feet

Question 60

According to 14 CFR part 107, the responsibility to inspect the small UAS to ensure it is in a safe operating condition rests with the

Accepted Answer

remote pilot-in-command.

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visual observer.

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owner of the small UAS.

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