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Part 107 Made Easy

Course Introduction

Part 107. Made Easy. (0:37)
Instructor & Course Intro (4:53)
Study Material (3:21)
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How to study for this course (5:47)
What's the exam like? (9:49)
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How to Access Videos Offline (mobile devices only)
Zero to Remote Pilot in Two Weeks
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Introduce Yourself
Office Hours
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Part 107 Lesson Plans - For Colleges, Universities, and other learning institutions
How to use Quizbank (6:53)

Loading and Performance

Chapter Overview (2:55)
Responsibilities of rPIC (1:25)
Axes of Rotation (3:15)
Forces of Flight (2:43)
Lift (1:46)
Principles of Lift (5:12)
Newton/Bernoulli (3:20)
Weight (2:21)
Thrust (3:17)
Parasite Drag (3:14)
Induced Drag (3:00)
Stalls (4:23)
Load Factor (5:09)
Load Factor & Stall Speed (3:56)
Stability (4:18)
CG Location (4:09)
Moving CG Location (Part 1) (3:05)
Moving CG Location (Part 2) (5:34)
Exceeding CG Limits (3:10)
Other Factors Affecting Performance (5:07)
Typical FAA Questions (4:16)
Audio Review (optional)
Quizzes & Exams (4:35)
Loading and Performance Quiz

Regulation

Chapter Overview (3:32)
Before we start (0:42)
Introduction (4:38)
107.1 - Applicability (5:49)
107.3 - Definitions (3:50)
107.5 to 107.9 (5:55)
Regulation Quiz #1
107.12 - Req't for a Remote Pilot Certificate (3:12)
107.13 to 107.15 (3:41)
107.17 - Medical Conditions (2:09)
107.19 to 107.21 (6:20)
107.23 to 107.25 (2:04)
107.27 & 107.59: Alcohol & Drugs (5:35)
Regulation Quiz #2
107.29. Night Operation (4:03)
107.31 - Visual Line of Sight (3:14)
Waivers Made Easy
107.33 to 107.36 (2:47)
107.37 to 107.39 (1:49)
107.41 to 107.43 - Airspace and Airport Operations (3:04)
107.49 - Preflight Familiarization (2:54)
107.51 - Operating Limitations (9:19)
Automated Operations (2:02)
107.61 to 107.77 (4:46)
Regulation Quiz #3
Introduction to Operations over People (3:05)
Subpart D Introduction (3:56)
Subpart D Defining Terms (8:14)
Category 1 UAS (1:42)
Category 2 UAS (4:06)
Category 3 UAS (3:36)
Category 4 UAS (1:43)
Declaration of Compliance & Means of Compliance
Categories Cheat Sheet (3:01)
Multiple Categories
"Closed/Restricted" and "On Notice" (2:26)
Operations over People at Night & Minimum Distance (2:52)
Flying over Moving Vehicles (4:02)
Wrap up for Operations over People (1:30)
Interactive Recap
Regulation Quiz #4
107.205 - Waiveable Regulation (2:58)
Waivers Made Easy
Part 48: Registration (6:46)
Part 89 - Remote Identification (4:36)
Who must comply with Remote ID (2:11)
The Remote ID Message (4:11)
How does Remote ID work (2:50)
Operational Requirements (5:29)
Available RID Modules (08/30/2023)
Registration Requirements (1:56)
NTSB Requirements (3:25)
FAA, NTSB, and NASA Reports
Audio Review (optional)
Regulation Quiz #5
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Airport Operations

Chapter Overview (3:00)
Types of Airports (3:21)
True vs Magnetic North (3:46)
Runway Orientation (Part 1) (2:52)
Runway Orientation (Part 2) (3:53)
Traffic Pattern (4:06)
Segmented Circle (2:34)
Traffic Pattern (3D View) (2:35)
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Wind Direction Indicators (2:36)
Airport Signs (4:28)
Airport Signs (3D View) (5:26)
Airport Operations Quiz #1
Airport Beacon (1:25)
Operation Near and At Airports (1:53)
Flying the Wire Environment (2:03)
Other Operational Considerations (2:13)
Chart Supplements (Intro) (3:48)
How to use Charts Supplement (Part 1) (5:41)
How to use Charts Supplement (Part 2) (2:34)
How to use Charts Supplement (Part 3) (4:20)
NOTAM (5:13)
ATIS (3:10)
Typical FAA Questions (3:21)
Audio Review (optional)
Airport Operations Quiz #2

Radio Communications

Chapter Overview (3:55)
Alphabet and Figures (3:39)
Traffic Location & Call Signs (2:45)
Untowered Airports - Position Reports (2:29)
Untowered Airports - CTAF & UNICOM (2:35)
Untowered Airports - Examples (3:52)
Towered Airports (1:28)
Who to listen to? (2:23)
Typical FAA Questions (3:36)
Audio Review (optional)
Radio Communications Quiz
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Airspace

Chapter Overview (5:40)
General Information (3:12)
Types of Airspace (5:18)
Defining a Few Terms (Part 1) (5:24)
Defining a Few Terms (Part 2) (6:20)
Controlled Airspace Overview (4:29)
Class A & Class B: Definitions (8:11)
Class B: Charts View (9:29)
Class B: 3D View (2:59)
Class C: Definitions (6:27)
Mode C Veil (1:35)
Class C: Charts & 3D Views (8:40)
Class D: Definition (5:43)
Class D: Charts & 3D Views (7:33)
Class E: Definitions (Part 1) (7:22)
Class E: Definitions (Part 2) (8:51)
Class E: Charts & 3D Views (Part 1) (5:18)
Class E: Charts & 3D Views (Part 2) (6:30)
Class E Surface Clarification (7:00)
Class G (4:18)
Airspace: AGL vs MSL Summary (3:39)
AGL vs MSL Examples (16:21)
Airspace Interactive Model - Class C
Airspace Interactive Model - Class D
Airspace Quiz #1
How to determine if you need approval (8:46)
LAANC Interactive Model
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Special Use Airspace: Prohibited and Restricted Areas (3:55)
Warning, Military Operation, Alert & Controlled Firing Areas (4:53)
Recap Special Use Airspace
Other Airspace: Temporary Flight Restrictions (3:32)
Stadium and Disney TFR (2:59)
Parachute Jump Areas (0:57)
Military Routes & Special Military Activity (2:47)
VFR Routes (2:13)
NSA, FRZ, ADIZ (2:44)
Special Flight Rules Area (2:05)
Wilderness Areas, National Parks & Tethered Balloons (3:07)
Typical FAA Questions (Part 1) (2:56)
Typical FAA Questions (Part 2) (3:41)
Airspace Depiction Review (2:57)
Audio Review (optional)
Airspace Quiz #2
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Charts

Chapter Overview (3:32)
Types of Charts (5:48)
Sectional Charts (2:52)
Topography & Maximum Elevation Figure (MEF) (3:47)
Airport Depiction (Part 1) (3:15)
Airport Depiction (Part 2) (4:06)
Airspace Depiction (Review) (2:57)
Navigation Aid (2:07)
Victor Airways (Part 1) (3:37)
Victor Airways (Part 2) (4:20)
Variation & Obstacles (3:15)
Other Symbols (2:53)
How to read sectional charts (Part 1) (7:38)
How to read sectional charts (Part 2) (4:26)
How to read sectional charts (Part 3) (7:02)
Typical FAA Questions (Part 1) (1:49)
Charts Quiz #1
Latitude & Longitude (4:00)
GPS Coordinates (3:48)
How to read GPS Coordinates (9:56)
Typical FAA Questions (Part 2) (6:46)
Audio Review (optional)
Charts Quiz #2

Weather Theory

Chapter Overview (4:15)
Atmospheric Composition (4:00)
Atmospheric Pressure: Intro (3:11)
Standard Day (8:20)
Pressure Altitude (6:03)
Density Altitude (3:17)
Density Altitude Examples & Recap (4:07)
How is Performance Affected (3:27)
Weather Theory Quiz #1
Wind (4:43)
Convective Current (4:41)
Circulation Patterns (2:16)
Low-Level Wind Shear (2:47)
Temperature/Dew Point (3:30)
Frost (1:33)
How Air Reaches Saturation (2:02)
Types of Fog (5:59)
Clouds (4:36)
Weather Theory Quiz #2
Ceiling and Visibility (2:56)
Stability of Air Masses (4:33)
Thunderstorms (2:15)
Fronts (3:50)
Structural Icing (1:34)
Audio Review (optional)
Weather Theory Quiz #3

Weather Services

Chapter Overview (2:48)
General Information (1:47)
Obtain Weather Information (3:13)
METAR Intro (0:54)
How to read METAR (Part 1) (5:58)
How to read METAR (Part 2) (4:00)
How to read METAR (Part 3) (2:48)
METAR Code List (4:12)
Weather Services Quiz #1
TAF Intro (1:08)
How to read TAF (Part 1) (4:41)
How to read TAF (Part 2) (2:20)
Typical FAA Questions (Part 1) (3:51)
Typical FAA Questions (Part 2) (1:50)
Audio Review (optional)
Weather Services Quiz #2

Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)

Chapter Overview (2:11)
Introduction and History (3:18)
Decision-Making Steps (2:46)
Crew Resource Management (1:51)
Single-Pilot Resource Management (4:51)
Hazard & Risk (1:31)
Hazardous Attitudes (6:13)
Risk Assessment and Mitigation (3:57)
Risk Management (Part 1) (2:37)
Risk Management (Part 2) (5:20)
Decision-Making Process (Part 1) (2:56)
Decision-Making Process (Part 2) (3:23)
Operation Pitfalls (4:59)
Stress Management (1:14)
Situational Awareness (2:53)
Common Accident Factors (3:34)
Typical FAA Questions (2:59)
Audio Review (optional)
Aeronautical Decision Making Quiz

Physiological Factors

Chapter Overview (1:12)
Introduction (1:01)
Hyperventilation (2:08)
Stress & Fatigue (3:03)
Dehydration & Heat Stroke (3:09)
Drugs & Alcohol (2:43)
Vision and Flight (1:36)
Physiological Factors Quiz
Night Operations Introduction (0:40)
Night Regulation (3:24)
Vision in Flight (5:08)
Dark Adaptation (4:42)
Coping with stress (1:23)
Night Illusions (Part 1) (3:11)
Night Illusions (Part 2) (6:30)
Operating at Night (7:07)
Losing VLOS (3:20)
About Strobe Lights (2:23)
Submit Airspace Requests (8:29)
Audio Review (optional)
Night Operations Quiz

Maintenance & Inspections

Chapter Overview (1:41)
Introduction and Definitions (1:18)
The Importance of Maintenance (2:45)
Preflight Recommendations (Part 1) (2:50)
Preflight Recommendations (Part 2) (1:27)
Preflight Recommendations (Part 3) (2:02)
Emergency Planning (1:10)
Lithium Battery Fires (3:12)
Safe Handling of Lithium Batteries (1:21)
Loss of Control Link & Flyaways (2:49)
Typical FAA Questions (1:50)
Maintenance & Inspections Quiz
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Practice FAA Exams

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What's the Exam Like? (13:24)
About the Practice Exams (7:43)
FAA Practice Exam
How to schedule your exam (10:25)
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How to apply and stay current

How to Apply for your Certificate (6:54)
Staying Current (5:33)
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