Recent content by Cessna pilot

Now I believe

Welcome to the world of CASA, they have fked up GA flying in Australia, now it’s the general public’s turn.. safe sky’s are empty sky’s as far as CASA is concerned

Hi guys, I’m from toowoomba Queensland, I purchased my mavic through Harvey Norman, no wait time, straight off the shelf, I’ve had one minor crash in the 12 months of owning it, pilot error when I got too cocky, but repaired for $100 under Flexi care insurance. There some great flying locations...

Drone only knows the height above the elevation it took off from, unless you have two altimeters you really can’t detect any errors. Even aircraft can have errors when passing within 500 ft of separation ie: ifr and vfr aircraft. They only need to be one hp out on their qnh and that’s equivalent...

There would be 100 ft separation.. btw, were talking agl, not amsl

Hardly worth a reply

I generally rth at 400 ft agl, if I’ve lost video feed I like to know I’m definitely not going to be hitting anything.

I think the main reason for the ban is the fire risk due to the battery’s if your bird goes down.

I had a similar thing happen to me, I suspect he was parinoid about me seeing his hooch crop or something. A couple weeks before he had a car full of uniforms waiting for him to return home, so I guess he is already on the radar. I should of reported his behaviour, he lost interest quick when I...

In real aviation in regards to wheels up landing, we say " there are those who have, and those that will" aviation is very unforgiving. Basically if you haven't crashed your not trying hard enough, get into it and don't be such a baby lol

Take a 6 pack of coldies to smooth things over lol