What To Study First
Start with the topics that appear repeatedly in FAA sample questions and public practice exams: airspace classification, sectional chart symbols, airport data, aviation weather reports, density altitude, operational rules, and aeronautical decision-making.
The most efficient plan is not to read randomly. Build a loop: study one topic, answer sample questions, review every miss, and connect each miss back to an ACS knowledge area.
High-Value Part 107 Topics
Airspace and charts
Class B, C, D, E, G, special-use airspace, MTRs, obstacles, airports, CTAF, and chart supplements.
Class B, C, D, E, G, special-use airspace, MTRs, obstacles, airports, CTAF, and chart supplements.
Weather
METARs, TAFs, ceilings, visibility, stability, fronts, thunderstorms, wind shear, and density altitude.
METARs, TAFs, ceilings, visibility, stability, fronts, thunderstorms, wind shear, and density altitude.
Current rules
Remote ID, night operations, anti-collision lighting, operations over people, moving vehicles, registration, and waivers.
Remote ID, night operations, anti-collision lighting, operations over people, moving vehicles, registration, and waivers.
Human factors
ADM, risk management, fatigue, hazardous attitudes, visual illusions, CRM, and emergency planning.
ADM, risk management, fatigue, hazardous attitudes, visual illusions, CRM, and emergency planning.
Use The 7-Day Planner
The Launch107 study planner organizes these topics into a one-week checklist with FAA PDFs, searchable study resources, and a graded sample quiz.
Always verify current certification steps, rules, and operational requirements at FAA.gov.