Recent content by JCFlippen

I did the RPQS course and it was suggested that the requirements of the National Private Pilot Medical Declaration should be adhered to.

I belong to BMFA here in UK and use official flying sites. Farmers seem amenable once CAA PfAW/insurance is discussed so I have a number of areas available at any time.

I joined the local BMFA club and that gave me a winter indoor venue to clock up time on a Hubsan to really get used to orientation flying. Just clocking up hours of airtime so that your FRCs become second nature is a good idea. My spotter even had a checklist to make sure the FRC checklists were...

Yep I used Resource Group UK they were great. Made me sweat a bit but that was all to the good. Managed 95% on flight test and have never since forgotten the things I did forget on the day.

I would have at least one more so that you have removed this worry from the test. You will need enough batteries for a full days work at some time soon anyway.

Interesting that even the cautious FAA comes up with an observation from accepted data that .... 'giving the chances of accidents involving a drone and a manned aircraft as being 1 in 1.87 million years of 2kg drone flight time. Their own report concluded that ...'This appears to be an...