Recent content by zack4566

For the record, Steve Rhodes is not and never has been an anti-drone individual. As chief pilot of the Wake Forest F&R, flying both manned and unmanned aircraft, how could he be. His objective has always been to assist Part 107 pilots understand the regs (not unsubstantiated opinions) to make...

"I disagree with that article's claims about distance to operate within VLOS. I also disagree with the suggestion that; when we can only see our aircraft as a dot, that we cannot tell orientation and attitude without looking at the screen. And lastly, VLOS does not require a pilot to only look...

"While I don't know who Steve Rhodes is, there is nothing in his statement that by FAA regulation requires one to be able to see one's drone as if there were no strobes on it. And while yes, strobes are required so that other aircraft can see your drone at night, there is nothing that states...

Then how do you explain this? On Oct 1, 2021, at 10:51 AM, Taylor, Alex Q (FAA) <[email protected]> wrote: Good morning, VLOS is defined in the reg as seeing the drone well enough to meet ALL of those criteria (LAADON) with unaided vision other than spectacles. If you don't meet all of...