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This FAA study guide targets individuals looking to study for their FAA Remote Pilot test with sUAS rating, and those seeking to renew their license (certificate). As such, the aim of this text is to identify and provide the resources necessary to study for and pass the FAA written test in order to operate Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems or "drones" commercially.The study guide covers:Applicable RegulationsAirspace Classification Operating Requirements and Flight RestrictionsAviation Weather ServicesEffects of Weather on sUAS PerformanceSmall Unmanned Aircraft LoadingEmergency ProceduresCrew Resource Management (CRM)Radio Communication ProceduresPhysiological Factors (Including Drugs and Alcohol) Affecting Pilot PerformanceAeronautical Decision-Making (ADM) and JudgmentAirport OperationsMaintenance and Preflight Inspection ProceduresStudy ReferencesRegistration and Marking Requirements for Small Unmanned AircraftAbbreviations and Acronyms