Section 107.63 - Issuance of a remote pilot certificate with a small UAS ratingAn applicant for a remote pilot certificate with a small UAS rating under this subpart must make the application in a form and manner acceptable to the Administrator.
(a) The application must include either:(1) Evidence showing that the applicant passed an initial aeronautical knowledge test. If applying using a paper application, this evidence must be an airman knowledge test report showing passage of the knowledge test; or(2) If a person holds a pilot certificate (other than a student pilot certificate) issued under part 61 of this chapter and meets the flight review requirements specified in § 61.56 , a certificate of completion of an initial training course under this part that covers the areas of knowledge specified in § 107.74 .(b) If the application is being made pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of this section:(1) The application must be submitted to the responsible Flight Standards office, a designated pilot examiner, an airman certification representative for a pilot school, a certificated flight instructor, or other person authorized by the Administrator;(2) The person accepting the application submission must verify the identity of the applicant in a manner acceptable to the Administrator; and(3) The person making the application must, by logbook endorsement or other manner acceptable to the Administrator, show the applicant meets the flight review requirements specified in § 61.56 of this chapter.Docket FAA-2015-0150, Amdt. 107-1, 81 FR 42209, June 28, 2016, as amended by Docket FAA-2018-0119, Amdt. 107-2, 83 FR 9172, Mar. 5, 2018; Amdt. No. 107-8, 86 FR 4382, Jan. 15, 2021 81 FR 42209, 6/28/2016; as amended by Docket FAA-2018-0119, Amdt. 107-2, 83 FR 9172, 3/5/2018; 86 FR 4382, 3/16/2021; 86 FR 13630, 4/6/2021