FAA sample question 40
FAA sample question 40 of 46 · Regulations
When may a remote pilot reduce the intensity of an aircraft’s lights during a night flight?
A. At no time may the lights of an sUAS be reduced in intensity at night.
B. When a manned aircraft is in the vicinity of the sUAS.
C. When it is in the interest of safety to dim the aircraft's lights.
Answer: C. When it is in the interest of safety to dim the aircraft's lights.
The remote PIC may dim the anti-collision lights if doing so is in the interest of safety, for example to avoid dazzling people nearby.
The FAA published this sample set in August 2021. Our answers were checked against the current regulations and against the testing-supplement figures in September 2026.