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What do most remote pilots do every 24 calendar months to keep their Part 107 privileges current?

Free online recurrent training, course ALC-677.

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  1. Get an FAA medical exam
  2. Take a flight check with an examiner
  3. Complete the free online recurrent course ✔

Why: The FAA offers the Part 107 Small UAS Recurrent course, ALC-677, online at no cost. Finishing it within the previous 24 calendar months keeps your privileges current. No medical exam or flight check is required.

Huh, didn't know that: Part 61 pilots with a current flight review can instead take a different free online course, ALC-515.

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Answer: Complete the free online recurrent course. The FAA offers the Part 107 Small UAS Recurrent course, ALC-677, online at no cost. Finishing it within the previous 24 calendar months keeps your privileges current. No medical exam or flight check is required.

  1. FAA, Become a Drone Pilot www.faa.gov/uas/commercial_operators/become_a_drone_pilot
    Complete the Part 107 Small UAS Recurrent (ALC-677) online training course (no cost).
    Checked 2026-10-07.

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