FAA Part 107 Video Guide

Heres a collection of videos that can serve as a study guide for the Part 107 test.

The number one video study guide is of course Tony Northrup, Not only supplying some of the best Camera and Drone information and tutorials, all free and all very well done. Look at the views. It is dated, but he covers every ascpect of FAA training for the Part 107. You can Watch a recent updates on Flying over people, LAANC, etc to catch up.

Tony & Chelsea Northrup:

0:51 Why you want the FAA Part 107 Drone Certification

1:17 Overview of taking the test

3:07 Why is none of this relevant to flying a drone

4:35 Drone laws & numbers

14:29 Airspace (Class A, B, C, D, etc.)

20:05 Radio frequencies

23:03 Pilot’s alphabet/Aviation alphabet

26:34 Airplane physics (center of gravity, lift, stalling, etc)

32:10 Sectional charts (those airspace maps)

48:02 Military Operations Areas (MOAs)

48:55 Restricted Areas

49:02 Military Training Routes (MTR/IR/VFR)

50:17 Latitude & Longitude

55:57 Airports

56:44 Runway patterns

58:45 Runway markings

1:04:08 Documents

1:04:14 User Manual

1:04:36 Maintenance Schedule

1:05:29 Sectional Charts

1:06:06 Chart Supplement

1:06:47 NOTAM (Notices to Airmen)

1:07:53 METAR (Meteorological Aviation Report)

1:08:12 TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast)

1:08:15 Reading a METAR report

1:16:33 Reading a TAF report

1:23:17 Weather

1:28:47 Team & Crew Management

1:29:00 Visual Observer (VO)

1:29:28 Remote Pilot in Command (Remote PIC)

1:30:20 Crew Resource Management (CRM) also at

1:37:06 1:30:52 Risk (Hyperventilating, Alcohol, Hangovers

1:33:29 Scanning the Sky

1:34:23 Personality Traits (Macho, Impulsivity, Invulnerability, Resignation, Anti-authority)

1:37:06 Crew Resource Management (CRM)

1:39:00 Testing Tips

An updated, but not as well trusted source, still a good study guide:

Bill Nichols Covers all the aspects of the test:

Drone Tribe walks you through some questions and understanding of a handful of questions. This one helped understand hot the questions are worded.

Check out Mr Miggs Classroom, He has a great Playlist covering all aspects of the test.

Electric Monarch has some cource material: (download the study guide here)

The following videos are broken into three of the most important subjects.

Sectional Charts
Airspace
Weather

Sectional Charts:

Drone Tribe: Understanding Sectional Charts

Part 107 Pilot : Understanding Sectional charts

Gian Luca: Learning Latitude and Longitude: jump to 2:03

Airspace:

Fly with the guys: Understanding Airspace Classifications:

DroneTribe: Understanding Airspace Classification

Remote Pilot 101: Understanding Airspace Classification.

CPO: pilot in training: very informative about Golf – G/Echo – E airspace

Pilot in training:

Weather:

Ground School USA

Mr Mig’s Classroom: look at the Weather requirements: Uses Questions with explanations, with the answer. A real help!

Learn about Metars and Tafs : Short videos for an understanding about decoding Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) and Meteorological Terminal Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR) one of the more challenging items featured on the test. Easy to read when you understand what the code actually stands for.

There are many Videos that go over every detail that the test covers, regulation, procedures, and policies. They are well covered in the first videos at the top of this page, Tony Northrup:

Jump to these sections for Procedures , loading and performance, and operations: