Remote Pilot Ground School

Try the ground school course free for 7 days. After the trial ends you can continue to use basic test prep or upgrade to premium test prep or the complete ground school course.

Our course will for the FAA Remote Pilot exam even if you have zero drone experience. Your purchase of this app also provides you with access via the web so you can use the course on any device. Unlike other drone course providers, we do not limit your access to one year, and all future question bank and course updates are free.

The ground school course includes 10 hours of lesson content, covering all areas tested by the FAA on the Remote Pilot exam:

▸ Weather Formation
▸ Hazardous Weather
▸ Principles of Flight
▸ Aerodynamics for UA Pilots
▸ Airspace for UA Pilots
▸ Special Use Airspace
▸ Remote Pilot Certification
▸ Fitness for Flight
▸ Aeronautical Decision Making
▸ Airworthiness
▸ Obtaining Weather Information
▸ Loading and Performance
▸ Aeronautical Charts
▸ Flight Rules (UAS)
▸ Night Operations
▸ Operation Near Airports
▸ Operation Over People and Vehicles
▸ Operational Hazards and Emergencies

After completing the course, prepare for the FAA exam with over 500 practice questions, including actual FAA questions. FlightReady identifies your weakest areas to focus your efforts, rather than wasting time answering questions you've already mastered.

▸ Create a practice session targeting only those questions that you miss most often
▸ View definitions of key terms and acronyms in lessons and answer explanations
▸ Create new session from all missed questions in the previous session
▸ Create custom study sessions that include or exclude questions that require referencing figures, the use of a flight computer, or that have already been answered. Great for iPhones and on the go studying.
▸ Mark questions for later review within a session
▸ View definitions of key terms and acronyms
▸ Flashcards
▸ Simulated FAA exams administered under the same rules as the real exam. Unlike other test prep apps, our exams present the correct proportion of questions from each knowledge area per the ACS.
▸ Detailed explanations, many with high resolution images
▸ Full text of applicable regulations where applicable
▸ Regular question bank updates

Proficiency is tracked using a proprietary algorithm that assigns a mastery level to each question, which helps your avoid wasting time re-answering mastered questions. Our statistics include:

▸ Average score on all simulated FAA exams.
▸ Mastery of the overall question bank
▸ Weakest subject areas
▸ Lesson completion status and quiz scores
▸ Total time spent in course

Reports can be shared via email, iMessage, and more.

◖◖OTHER FEATURES◗◗

▸ Multi-tasking support allows you to use FlightReady side by side with other apps
▸ Key terms are defined in the lesson by tapping on the term
▸ Sync your data across all of your iOS devices
▸ Take the course in Guided or Review Mode.
▸ Lifetime question bank updates are included

An FAA remote pilot license is required to operate drones commercially. FlightReady has trained tens of thousands of drone pilots, and offers the most complete drone subject matter coverage. Our test prep and training courses are the key to success on the FAA drone exam.