Recent content by Loudon MacReady

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    NTSB Report is out on Phantom4 vs Blackhawk from Sept 2017

    ...he said on the internet. [emoji848]
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    NTSB Report is out on Phantom4 vs Blackhawk from Sept 2017

    Ever wonder if the investigator was reading this thread to see if y'all figure it out? Nah, prob has better things to do. ;-)
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    Poll - More Often Pilot Error or True Software/Aircraft Error

    99%. Not knowing limitations, no systematic steps for how you use waypoints, incomplete knowledge of systems. Those are on the pilot. Would be if he wad flying a Cessna or a Boeing, and is when he flies on a DJI.
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    Drone names

    Inspire = Bender Phantom = Leela
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    Disagreement with FAA Re: Airport Distance

    Ok then, have fun with the FAA. Sent from my iPad using PhantomPilots mobile app
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    Disagreement with FAA Re: Airport Distance

    Your understanding of the SFRA and FRZ is also not correct. Also clearly indicated on charts. Sent from my iPad using PhantomPilots mobile app
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    Disagreement with FAA Re: Airport Distance

    While I'm at it, you might also note, depending where exactly you live, you may be in the DC Special Flight Rules Area, which, while not a no-fly for hobbyists, does have specific requirements set forth in a NOTAM. Sent from my iPad using PhantomPilots mobile app
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    Disagreement with FAA Re: Airport Distance

    What written word are you talking about? The sectional chart and Terminal Area Chart clearly show the radius. Your link to Airnav even includes a handy snip of it! Again, your assumption that B4UFly is just a 5-mile-circle-generator is the problem. Well, one of the problems. Sent from my...
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    Disagreement with FAA Re: Airport Distance

    @davoud. Your problem is assuming that 5nm is the criteria. The BWI Class B Airspace extends upward from the surface out to a radius of 7 nm around the airport except for a little wedge to the southwest. Learning how to read an aeronautical chart might be a good idea for some rainy day. Sent...