Recent content by DavidB4775

While there may be exceptions, all the TFR's I have seen run from about an hour before the event to some period after the event; running from the surface to "X" feet (higher than you can legally fly, like 3000 AGL) As a result, it would seem that a recreational pilot would be out of luck. If I...

Fortunately, or not, most of these laws are relatively new as a result of new sUAV interest. LE have been dealing with murders, rapes, robbers, thieves, traffic violators, etc for a long time. Most LE organizations do not include training in UAV issues so officers try to employ common sense...

First, lets examine the statute. Right after .003, .004 and .0045 is the word "OFFENSE". Think of "offense" as violations of the law. After .002 is "NONAPPLICABILITY". It is NOT that everyone is illegal except ....If one falls within any of the criteria of .002, then 003, 004 and 0045 do not...

Since you are comfortable enough to talk to your neighbor (sometimes a rare commodity these days), you might consider inviting him/her over to watch next you go up. For especially older people, unknowns and unfamiliarity can invoke stress and fear. That way, they will feel included and they...

By being able to only watch 3 of the 25 segments (excluding intro and conclusion), it looks like a nice presentation. Just a shame the rest of the segments, especially the ones that were of particular interest to me, were locked.

Tried to use it on 5/30 for a Mavic. Still not in the educational store.