EASA Open Category A1/A3 Drone Certificate Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the EASA Open Category A1/A3 Drone Certificate Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 EASA Open Category A1/A3 Drone Certificate terms across 9 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the EASA Open Category A1/A3 Drone Certificate Vocabulary Game
Air safety
Airspace restrictions
Drone regulation
Human performance
Operational procedures
Drone systems
Privacy
Insurance
Security
Sources for these terms (10)
- Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems — Article 2 definitions (Revision June 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems — Article 3 and Article 4 (Revision June 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems — AMC1 UAS.OPEN.020(4)(b) and UAS.OPEN.040(3) theoretical knowledge subjects (Revision June 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems — UAS.OPEN.060 responsibilities of the remote pilot (Revision June 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Easy Access Rules for Unmanned Aircraft Systems — Article 15 UAS geographical zones (Revision June 2026) · Source checked 2026-11-05
- The Agency · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Privacy · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Data Protection Impact Assessment · Source checked 2026-11-05
- Drone insurance · Source checked 2026-11-05
- EASA partners with IATA to counter aviation safety threat from GNSS spoofing and jamming · Source checked 2026-11-05
About the EASA A1/A3 Exam
The EASA Open category A1/A3 drone certificate is the entry-level remote-pilot competency required to fly most consumer and light commercial drones in Europe under Regulation (EU) 2019/947. Candidates complete online training and a 40-question multiple-choice exam, passing with at least 75%. The certificate, formally 'proof of completion of online training', is valid for 5 years and recognised across all EASA Member States (the EU plus Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Switzerland). It covers air safety, airspace and geographical zones, drone classes and operating limits, human performance, operating procedures, and privacy.
Exam sponsor: EASA framework, administered by each national aviation authority (e.g., AESA in Spain, LBA in Germany, Traficom in Finland). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
40 questions
Time Limit
Set by each national aviation authority (e.g. LBA 45 minutes, FOCA 60 minutes)
Passing Score
75% (30 of 40 questions correct)
Exam / Certification Fees
Set by each national aviation authority (e.g. LBA EUR 25, FOCA CHF 20; some NAAs charge nothing)
Exam sponsor websiteFees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the EASA A1/A3 vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the EASA A1/A3 vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 EASA A1/A3 terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the EASA A1/A3 terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the EASA framework, administered by each national aviation authority (e.g., AESA in Spain, LBA in Germany, Traficom in Finland) content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What is the EASA A1/A3 drone certificate?
It is the entry-level European remote-pilot competency required to fly Open category drones of 250 g or more under Regulation (EU) 2019/947. You complete online training and a 40-question multiple-choice exam, and the certificate is recognised across all EASA Member States.
How many questions are on the A1/A3 exam and what is the pass mark?
The A1/A3 online exam has 40 multiple-choice questions and you must answer at least 75% correctly, which is 30 out of 40, to pass. It is taken online and is self-paced or untimed in most national authority portals.