馃摎 Welcome to the Drone Certification (Part 107) / Regulations! 馃摎
This space is for anyone seeking their聽FAA Part 107 certification聽or looking to deepen their understanding of drone regulations. If you want to become a聽certified remote pilot聽in the U.S. and legally fly drones for commercial purposes, this is the category for you!
馃殎聽What is Part 107?
The聽Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 107 certification聽is a requirement from the聽Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)聽for anyone looking to fly drones commercially in the United States. This includes activities like aerial photography, real estate videos, infrastructure inspections, and even flying drones for agricultural purposes.
馃搵聽When Do You Need Part 107?
You鈥檒l need the聽Part 107 certification聽if:
  • Your drone weighs between聽LESS THAN 55 lbs.
  • You plan to fly drones for any聽commercial聽or聽professional聽purpose. This includes being compensated non-monetary or if you plan to post on social media where monetization can occur.
  • You are providing聽drone services聽or聽footage聽for any form of compensation.
  • Recreational flying under Part 101 is excluded from this, but even hobbyists are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the rules!
鉁吢燩art 107 Certification Requirements
To obtain your聽Part 107 certification, you must:
  1. Be at least聽16 years old (you may sit for the exam at age 14).
  2. Be able to read, write, and speak聽English.
  3. Be in聽a physical and mental condition聽to safely fly a drone.
  4. Pass the FAA Part 107 knowledge test聽at an FAA-approved testing center.
The test covers important topics like聽airspace regulations,聽weather,聽drone operation, and聽safety protocols.
馃挰聽Dive Into Drone Regulations & Discussions
This is also a space for those looking to better understand and discuss聽FAA drone regulations. Regulations can evolve, and there are often specific rules regarding聽airspace,聽no-fly zones, and聽flight restrictions聽that every remote pilot should know. Feel free to ask questions, share insights, or post updates on drone laws.
馃摙聽How to Engage Here:
  • Share your journey toward certification鈥攚hat stage are you in?
  • Post questions about the Part 107 test or ask for tips from those who've passed it.
  • Discuss changes or updates to FAA regulations and how they impact drone pilots.
  • Connect with other members preparing for the test and form study groups.
馃帀聽Celebrate Student Wins
This category is also where we announce and celebrate our聽Student Wins! When one of our members passes their聽Part 107 exam聽or achieves a significant milestone, we make sure to highlight their success. It鈥檚 a great way to inspire each other and recognize the hard work that goes into becoming a certified drone pilot. Help share the highs and lows of this journey to encourage others going through it.
Let鈥檚 help each other succeed in becoming聽certified drone pilots聽and navigating the ever-evolving world of drone regulations!
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馃摎 Welcome to the Drone Certification (Part 107) / Regulations! 馃摎
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