Most people pass: the FAA reports an 82.96% pass rate for 2025. But the average score was 79.31%, less than 10 points above the 70% pass line, so a few weak topics are enough to fail.
| Pass rate, 2025 | 82.96% |
|---|---|
| Average score, 2025 | 79.31% |
| Passing score | 70% (42 of 60) |
| Retest after failing | 14 days later |
Find your weakest area first with a diagnostic, learn the rules behind it, then practice with worked answers. Before booking, sit a full 60-question practice test at the real 2-hour pace.
Dana passed her initial knowledge test in February 2025. Her drone has anti-collision lighting visible for 3 statute miles. A client wants exterior photos of a hotel at 9:30 p.m., well after civil twilight. What extra approval does part 107 require for the night part of the job?
Refer to the chart excerpt. A contractor wants to inspect a roof at point A, inside the dashed blue circle, at 250 feet AGL. Which statement is correct?
A fixed-wing small UA enters a level, coordinated 45 degree bank. What are the load factor and the approximate increase in stall speed?
You can retest after 14 days. Bring the failed test report to the testing center; no instructor endorsement is needed.
Regulations, at 48% of the questions. Operations is 25% and airspace 20%.
No. There is no flight-time requirement for a first-time remote pilot: you pass the knowledge test, then apply in IACRA.