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The Complete Remote Pilot – Third Edition (Softcover)
Learn to operate drones safely and confidently in the National Airspace System with updated regulations and exam prep.
FAA Remote Pilot Prep: Comprehensive coverage for passing the FAA Part 107 Knowledge Exam and earning your Remote Pilot Certificate.
Expanded Content: Covers drone components, flight systems, terminology, aerodynamics, weather, navigation, airport and off-airport operations, radio procedures, emergency protocols, human factors, maintenance, and preflight inspections.
Regulation Updates: Includes latest changes in 14 CFR Parts 89 & 107 such as operations at night, over people, and remote identification ● checklists and memory aids included.
Interactive Learning: New review questions echo real FAA test items, supplemented by a glossary and index.
Trusted Authorship: Written by aviation expert Dr. David C. Ison, with a friendly, accessible teaching style.
Detailed Product Description
In this updated and refined Third Edition, The Complete Remote Pilot delivers everything you need to know to become a competent and safe sUAS operator. Whether you’re preparing for the FAA Knowledge Exam or seeking a deep dive into UAV operations in mixed (crew + sUAS) airspace, this book offers clear, thorough instruction.
According to ASA and industry sources, this edition “covers all the knowledge required for the FAA written Knowledge Exam” and integrates new regulations enabling operations at night, over people, and remote ID protocols [oai_citation:0‡aero-news.net](https://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=8BBFC6F3-EFBA-44FC-AD2C-D5BBFA27B828&utm_source=chatgpt.com).