Recent content by Dalton916

Good question. I think a contractor could use a DJI drone, but the FS themselves can not purchase and use one. I still survey privately for select instances and can use the drone I purchase for anything that is allowed for the general public as it relates to the FS, but not use it for FS...

They Definitely will not let me fly the 3T for them. We have 3 Anafi thermals, but they are shared across the region. I’m getting the 3T for myself. The drone presence is going to be expanding quickly across the region though and I just want to get caught up and then stay on pace or ahead of it.

Hey fellas, glad to sign up. I’m a Professional Land Surveyor and got my part 107 a couple weeks ago. I had my own Surveying company for many years and have worked for the USFS the last 4 years. I got my Pt 107 for that job, but the availability of drones is poor and we have to fly a set number...