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CHAPTER CHATTER, EAA Chapter 78 5
FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone License Trayvon Martin awarded posthumous
Exam + Q&A aviation degree from Florida University
Prepare for the certification testing involved to become Florida Memorial University has announced it is
a licensed pilot of commercial drones. In this course, awarding Trayvon Martin, a Florida teenager killed by
certified pilot Luisa Winters takes you through the main George Zimmerman in 2012, with a degree in
topics of the 14 CFR part 107 test for Small Unmanned
Aircraft Systems (sUAS). aeronautical science.
Luisa covers rules, regulations, airspace limitations, air Martin had a "love of flying" the school says, and
traffic communication, weather, performance,
procedures, physiology, decision making, had aspired to become a pilot.
maintenance, and waivers. This course was created by
RHED Pixel. Sabrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, Martin's parents, will
Topics Include: accept the degree on their son's behalf at Florida
Memorial University's commencement ceremony on
* Aircraft registration May 13, 2017 the school announced this week.
* Operation limitations
* Airspace classification
* Radio communication procedures Born in February 1995, Martin would be 22 years old,
* METAR’s an age many US college students attain a bachelor's
* Air density, air stability, and fronts
* Emergency procedures degree.
* The effects of drugs and alcohol
* Aeronautical decision-making (ADM) Fulton is an alumnus of the school, and the university
* Crew resource management (CRM)
* Maintenance and preflight inspection already houses the Trayvon Martin Foundation, co-
founded by Trayvon's parents.