Recent content by bhartwell

Keep in mind, pilots report UFOs all the time, doesn't mean they are actually there. There is a lot of hysteria, exaggeration, out of context or simply wrong information out there. Is it possible someone flew a drone up to 3000' and came close to a small aircraft, certainly. Is it likely, not...

The EBRP does not have jurisdiction over the airspace above the park lands they manage, as such they cannot regulate flying over park lands, they can only regulate operating from park lands. That being said, there are a few risks to consider. 1. Enforcement: who can regulate what isn't always...

This topic has been on my radar for some time. A few years back, various restrictions around the Bay Area began to appear, which have now become so extensive that finding an open space from which to operate is challenging to say the least. The poster is correct, the EBRPD had restricted all...

Thank you all for the warm welcome.

Hi all, Long time member of the sister forum Phantom Pilots, new member here. I had a Phantom 4 for years, had a lot of fun with it. Took it all around the country and captured some terrific video of beautiful Northern California and Nevada landscapes. Here is a link to my YouTube channel if...