FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Questions & Answers 2026 (11–20)

Question 1

May a single remote pilot in command operate more than one small unmanned aircraft at the same time?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

No, a person may not act as RPIC for more than one UA at a time. A person may not act as a remote pilot in command or visual observer for more than one unmanned aircraft operation at the same time under Part 107.

Question 2

Carrying which of the following is prohibited for a small UAS operated under Part 107?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Hazardous material. Part 107 prohibits the carriage of hazardous material aboard a small unmanned aircraft.

Question 3

Under Part 107, an external load may be carried only if which condition is met?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

The load is securely attached and does not adversely affect flight characteristics or controllability. Carrying an external load is allowed if it is securely attached and does not adversely affect the flight characteristics or controllability of the aircraft.

Question 4

When two aircraft are converging, what must a small unmanned aircraft do relative to a manned aircraft?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Yield the right of way to the manned aircraft. A small unmanned aircraft must always yield the right of way to all aircraft, airborne vehicles, and launch and reentry vehicles.

Question 5

What action may a remote pilot take in an in-flight emergency that requires immediate deviation from Part 107?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Deviate from any rule to the extent necessary to meet the emergency. In an in-flight emergency requiring immediate action, the remote PIC may deviate from any rule of Part 107 to the extent necessary to meet that emergency, and may be asked to submit a written report.

Question 6

How does a remote pilot obtain authorization to operate in controlled airspace near an airport?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Through LAANC or the FAA DroneZone portal. Authorization to operate in controlled airspace is obtained through LAANC (Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability) or the FAA DroneZone web portal.

Question 7

Operating a small UAS in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger another person's life or property is:

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Prohibited under Part 107. Part 107 prohibits operating a small unmanned aircraft in a careless or reckless manner so as to endanger the life or property of another.

Question 8

What is required before a remote pilot may operate a small UAS directly over people not participating in the operation?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

The operation must meet one of the Operations Over People categories or hold a waiver. Operations over people are only permitted if the aircraft and operation meet the requirements of one of the Operations Over People categories (1 through 4) or the operation is conducted under a waiver.

Question 9

May a remote pilot allow another person to manipulate the flight controls of the small UAS?

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Yes, if the RPIC supervises and can immediately take direct control. A person without a remote pilot certificate may manipulate the controls if a certificated remote PIC directly supervises and has the ability to immediately take direct control of the aircraft.

Question 10

Dropping an object from a small unmanned aircraft is:

TheoryPractice · Accepted Answer

Allowed if it does not create an undue hazard to persons or property. Part 107 permits dropping an object from a small UAS as long as reasonable precautions are taken to avoid creating an undue hazard to persons or property.

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Exam Questions & Answers 2026 (11–20)

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