Recent content by aerodyn

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    New rule, don't fly over people? Anyone bothered by this?

    Sure, and someday, you'll be able to buy a drone that is certified to the same airworthiness standards as those airliners, and the FAA will allow it to be flown over unsuspecting members of the general public. Until then, you're flying pieces of Chinese-made consumer electronics with no...
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    New rule, don't fly over people? Anyone bothered by this?

    This rule affects commercial use only, not hobbyist use. You can see the difference here: Getting Started
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    How to quickly kill props when landing?

    As I recall, my P2 V+ 3.0 had a little detent at the bottom of the travel of the left stick that, immediately after landing, caused the props to enter a "low idle" mode in which they were still spinning but not fast enough to generate any lift. This made for very safe landings, because you...
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    Ultrasound grill dented?

    I just got a Phantom 4. Looking it over, I noticed that the metal grill covering one of the two ultrasound sensors on the bottom is dented - it is curved inwards (concave) as if someone had crushed it by pushing hard with their finger. Will this affect the performance at all? Should I...