FAA Part 107 (initial) → Part 107 Recurrent
FAA to FAA pilot license conversion.
Quick answer
Part 107 recurrent is free since April 2021 — just take the FAA online ALC-677 course every 24 calendar months. No exam, no fees.
Cost
USD 0
Timeline
1-2 hours every 24 calendar months
Difficulty
Easy
Requirements
- 1Hold a Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- 2Complete the free FAA online recurrent training (ALC-677)
- 3No knowledge test required since 2021
Hours required
None
Exams & checkrides
- FAA online recurrent course (free)
Frequently asked questions
Do I still need to renew my certificate?
The certificate itself does not expire, but the recurrent training keeps you current to fly commercially.
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