Think you’ve studied enough for the Basic or Advanced RPAS exam? Think again. Transport Canada loves to slip in obscure definitions, trick wording, and curveball scenarios designed to trip up even confident pilots. Missing just a few of these “gotchas” could be the difference between a pass and a retake.

In S3E25 of Sky Commander Academy, we shine a spotlight on the most commonly misunderstood exam questions, breaking down the fine print that Transport Canada expects you to know—but rarely makes obvious.

In this episode:
📖 Obscure definitions decoded – the “legalese” around terms like aerodrome, controlled airspace, and VLOS that catch pilots off guard
⚠️ Transport Canada trick wording – how single words like may vs shall can completely change the right answer
🛑 Common pilot pitfalls – weather abbreviations, NOTAM interpretations, and human factors definitions that sink scores
🧠 Memory hacks – mnemonics and quick-reference strategies to lock in confusing terminology
🎯 Practice questions revealed – examples of how these “traps” actually show up on the exam and how to dissect them
💡 Pro tips – what seasoned pilots wish they knew before writing their test

If you’re preparing for the Basic or Advanced RPAS Certificate, this is your survival guide. Don’t let exam tricks take down your score—learn how to spot, decode, and crush Transport Canada’s hidden traps like a pro.

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