5
2 — Pre-ight Checklist
Register your drone
The FAA requires every new drone to be registered.
Go to federaldroneregistraon.com to complete the
5-minute registraon form.
Once you receive your registraon cercate, clearly
mark the registraon number on your drone.
Become a Part 107 cered remote pilot
Flying your drone to help you make decisions about
your crops is considered a commercial acvity,
governed by FAA Part 107. This rule requires that
commercial operators obtain a remote pilot cercate
before ying commercially.
Study for and schedule your remote pilot cercaon
test here: www.catstest.com/airman-tesng-exams/
uas-knowledge-test.php.
Comply with airspace restricons
Drones have the potenal not only to cause harm
to the people and property below them but also to
interfere with manned aircra operaons.
Check out knowbeforeyouy.org or install the free
Airmap app in your DroneDeploy account to make
sure you comply with any permanent or temporary
ight restricons in your area. Be safe out there!