Quiz TRUST Test for Recreational Flyers Mixed

TRUST Test Knowledge Quiz

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Mixed level
Generated Jan 03, 2026
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Question 1
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What is the primary purpose of the TRUST test?

Explanation: The TRUST test is designed to educate recreational flyers about the rules and safety requirements for operating drones legally in the United States.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 2
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Who must complete the TRUST test?

Explanation: Recreational drone flyers operating under the exception in 49 U.S.C. § 44809 are required to complete the TRUST test to ensure they understand the applicable rules and regulations.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 3
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What is one of the conditions for operating a drone recreationally under 49 U.S.C. § 44809?

Explanation: Under 49 U.S.C. § 44809, drones weighing 0.55 lbs or more must be registered with the FAA for recreational operations.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 4
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What does 'visual line of sight' (VLOS) mean in recreational drone operations?

Explanation: VLOS means the operator must be able to see the drone without the aid of devices such as FPV headsets, except corrective lenses.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 5
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Which of the following is prohibited during recreational drone operations?

Explanation: Recreational drones must not operate over people who are not directly participating in the operation to ensure safety.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 6
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How can recreational flyers determine if they are flying in controlled airspace?

Explanation: The FAA's UAS Facility Map provides information about controlled airspace and helps recreational flyers understand where they can operate.

Reference: FAA UAS Facility Map; AC 91-57D

Question 7
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What should a recreational flyer do if their drone enters controlled airspace unintentionally?

Explanation: Recreational flyers must avoid controlled airspace without authorization and report any unintentional incursions to the FAA.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 8
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What is the maximum allowable altitude for recreational drone operations?

Explanation: Recreational flyers are limited to a maximum altitude of 400 feet above ground level to minimize risks to other aircraft.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 9
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Which of the following is an acceptable use of a drone under the recreational exception?

Explanation: Flying for personal enjoyment is allowed under the recreational exception, as long as all FAA safety guidelines are followed.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 10
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What organization is responsible for administering the TRUST test?

Explanation: Community-based organizations recognized by the FAA administer the TRUST test for recreational flyers.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 11
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What should recreational flyers do after completing the TRUST test?

Explanation: Recreational flyers must carry proof of completing the TRUST test whenever operating their drone.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 12
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Which of the following is true about flying drones near airports?

Explanation: Recreational flyers must receive prior FAA authorization to operate near airports to prevent interference with manned aircraft operations.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 13
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What is the role of community-based organizations in recreational drone operations?

Explanation: Community-based organizations recognized by the FAA provide safety guidelines and administer the TRUST test for recreational flyers.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 14
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What is a key safety requirement for recreational drone operations?

Explanation: Recreational flyers must maintain visual line of sight (VLOS) to ensure safe and controlled operations.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

Question 15
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What is the penalty for failing to comply with FAA recreational drone rules?

Explanation: Failure to comply with FAA recreational drone rules can result in civil penalties or fines as outlined in FAA regulations.

Reference: 49 U.S.C. § 44809; AC 91-57D

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