Aviation radio phraseology, ADS-B, and transponder use for small unmanned aircraft operations tested on the Part 107 exam.
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- What does ADS-B stand for?
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Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast
- What transponder code indicates an aircraft emergency?
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7700
- What does Mode C on a transponder report?
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Altitude above mean sea level
- What transponder code is standard for VFR operations in uncontrolled airspace?
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1200
- What does ADS-B 'out' mean?
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The aircraft broadcasts its position and identification to ground stations
- In radio phraseology, what does 'Roger' mean?
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I have received and understood your transmission
- In radio phraseology, what does 'Wilco' mean?
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Will comply with your instruction
- What does 'Negative' mean in aviation radio?
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No, or I cannot comply
- What does 'Stand by' mean in radio communications?
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Wait, I will transmit additional information shortly
- What is the standard transponder code when squawking for identification in radar contact?
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The code assigned by ATC for that flight
- What altitude does a Part 107 drone normally require ADS-B when operating?
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Generally not required below 500 feet AGL unless in airspace requiring it
- What does 'Mode S' transponder provide?
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Aircraft identification, altitude, and pressure altitude data in a secure format
- What radio frequency is the standard for VFR operations in uncontrolled airspace?
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122.500 MHz or other assigned frequency
- When must a Part 107 drone operator obtain ATC clearance before operating?
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When operating in controlled airspace or restricted areas
- What does ADS-B use to determine aircraft position?
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Global Positioning System (GPS)