The following is an overview of the topics that are covered in detail during the Part 107 training offered by American Air Operations:

FEDERAL AVIATION REGULATIONS   

• Part 107 Overview

• Definitions

• Inspection, Testing, and Demonstration of Compliance

• Accident Reporting

• Requirement for a Remote Pilot Certificate with a Small UAS Rating

• Address Requirements

• Aircraft Registration

• Condition for Safe Operation

• Remote Pilot-In-Command

• Hazardous Operations

• Moving Operations

• Operation at Night

• Visual Line of Sight

• Visual Observer

• Operation of Multiple Small Unmanned Aircraft

• Carriage of Hazardous Material

• Operation Near Aircraft; Right-of-Way Rules

• Operation Over Human Beings and Categories

• Operating Limitations

• ATC Transponder Equipment Prohibition

• Knowledge Recency

• Waivers

AERONAUTICAL CHARTS

• Navigation Overview

• Types of Altitude

• Converting Decimal Degrees to Decimal Minutes

• Types of Charts and Interpretation

AIRSPACE CLASSIFICATION, OPERATING REQUIREMENTS, AND FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS

• National Airspace System

• Airspace Categories

• Visual Flight Rules

• Instrument Flight Rules

• Airspace Classifications

• Controlled Airspace

• Uncontrolled Airspace

• Special Use Airspace

• Prohibited, Restricted, Warning, Alert, Military Operations, and Controlled Firing Areas

• Notice to Airman (NOTAM)

• Temporary Flight Restrictions (TFRs)

• Other Airspace and Areas

AIRPORT OPERATIONS

• Preventing Interference

• Types of Airports

• Runways

• Air Traffic Patterns

• Right of Way and Scanning

• Sources of Airport Data

RADIO COMMUNICATIONS

• Towered Airport Communications

• ATIS

• Non-Towered Airport Communications

• Self-Announce Procedures

• CTAF, UNICOM, MULTICOM

• Radio Technique

• Phonetic Alphabet

• Time and Figures

NIGHT OPERATIONS AND PHYSIOLOGY

• Requirements

• Site Assessment and Proper Illumination

• Anti-Collision Lighting

• Aircraft Orientation

• Aircraft Sensors

• Night Illusions

• Night Physiology

• Off-Center Viewing

AVIATION WEATHER

• Weather Overview

• Atmospheric Pressure

• Air Density

• Density Altitude

• Air Characteristics

• Temperature Inversion

• Air Masses

• Fronts

• Cloud Types

• Stages of Thunderstorms

• Dangers to Flight

• Wind, Wind Shears, and Microbursts

• Weather Sources, Decoding, and Planning

PHYSIOLOGICAL FACTORS AFFECTING PILOT PERFORMANCE

• Stress

• Fatigue

• Dehydration

• Heat Stroke

• Hyperventilation

• Vision Impairment

• Impact of Drugs & Alcohol

• Determining Fitness for Flight

MAINTENANCE AND PREFLIGHT INSPECTION PROCEDURES

• Scheduled and Unscheduled Maintenance

• Preflight Inspection

• Record Keeping

• FAA Inspection & Testing

CREW RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND AERONAUTICAL DECISION MAKING

• Aeronautical Decision Making

• Risk Management

• Crew Resource Management

• Crew Coordination

• Hazardous Attitudes

SUAS LOADING AND PERFORMANCE

• Basic Aerodynamics

• Weight & Balance

• Stability and Control

• Center of Gravity

FLIGHT HAZARDS AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

• Flight Hazards and Emergencies

• Reporting In-Flight Emergencies

• Emergency Communications

EXAM INFORMATION AND REVIEW

• Exam Requirements and Registration

• Applying for an Airman Certificate with a sUAS Rating

• Exam Review

The following is an overview of the topics that are covered in detail during the Drone System and Flight Training that is offered by American Air Operations:

APPLICATIONS

• Aloft/Low Altitude Authorization and Notification Capability (LAANC)

• B4UFLY

AIRCRAFT, SYSTEM COMPONENTS, AND PAYLOADS OVERVIEW

• Types of Unmanned Aircraft

• Unmanned Aircraft System Components

• Payload Options

SYSTEM STARTUP, UPDATES, AND GEOFENCE

• Determining and Installing the Flight Application

• Linking Your Aircraft and Control Station

• Controller Overview

• Conducting Firmware Updates

• Geofence Overview and Unlock Options

FLIGHT DISPLAY OVERVIEW

• Explanation of Features, Indicators, and Operations

• Flight Modes

• Maximum Altitude Settings

• Camera Settings (Including Thermal Imaging)

• Map and Flight Record Data

FLIGHT PREPARATION

• Reviewing TFRs and Weather

• Inspecting the Aircraft

• Display, Controller, and Aircraft Startup

• System Setting and Status Verification

• Performing a Compass Calibration

• Takeoff

• Landing and Shutdown

FLIGHT PRACTICE

• Practice with a provided and insured aircraft

EMERGENCY SITUATIONS AND PROCEDURES

• Loss of Signal and Control Link

• Fly Away

• Low Battery

• Aircraft Battery Fire

• Wildlife Threats

• Disorientation

INTELLIGENT FLIGHT MODES

• Accessing Intelligent Flight Modes

• Course Lock

• Return to Home

• Point of Interest

• Follow Me

• Waypoints

• Active Track

• Tap and Fly

• Tripod

FLIGHT PRACTICE AND PROFICIENCY DEMONSTRATION

• Practice with a provided and insured aircraft