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  1. Frog Mack

    What do you guys recommend?

    I think it's all the same outfit.
  2. Frog Mack

    What do you guys recommend?

    I went Mzeroa.com route for training, for me it was a tossup between them and Pilot Institute. Money was the same... anybody have experience with both?
  3. Frog Mack

    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    I feel bad for the guys and gals that had IACRA lose all their information, and especially the ones that had their FTN's re-assigned to others after theirs was deleted from the system during the great Snafu. But.... mine came in the US mail today.
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    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    Nice shot of our local water tower
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    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    I did get my temporary certificate, and all my info is still on the site, so I squeaked by the techno-glitch - I guess... I hope.
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    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    Google "TSA background part 107" and you can read as little or as much as you like.
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    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    I am doing serious crop evaluation... have been a professional crop consultant for 37 years, but that doesn't mean I have figured out how to make money with a drone yet - ha. I would LOVE to buy a M300 with an RTK base, Rock Robotics LiDAR sensor, multispectral cameras, and a Thermal sensor -...
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    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    Compared to any other previous certification standards for drone pilots, Part 107 certification is undeniably a lot faster and less tedious. Most of it is simply studying, taking a test, and passing it. However, there’s a part of the certification process that is still poorly understood – the...
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    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    IACRA website was up for a few hours yesterday before shutting down again, but I got the temporary certificate downloaded.... thanks for the suggestion.
  10. Frog Mack

    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    Thanks. I checked, but IACRA website has been down the last couple days...
  11. Frog Mack

    New Pilot, passed Part 107 test; waiting for TSA background

    Considering (practically decided) the Mavic 3 Classic for 1st purchase. Main area of interest is agricultural uses, crop evaluation. In Mississippi.