Recent content by Wkayl

It is always amazing to me as to the skill of many drone operators out there. I feel as if I have a great flight if I go up, fly around a little,take some somewhat jerky video, and land without breaking anything. Good job to all the skilled flyers, you give us newbies hope and guidance.

Yea, kinda been trying to work on that. After your comment, I adjusted some settings and extended the control sticks quite a few turns, and am better.

Armature, 5 month drone owner out for a drive in my Mustang convertible.

South Dakota Statutes and Administrative Rules The State of South Dakota does not have the authority to regulate the use of airspace. Where the Federal Congress has expressed an intent to displace state authority within a given subject matter by establishing exclusive federal authority, state...

I was flying near a lake and paying lots of attention to my drone and my small phone screen. I did not even see the Bald Eagle that landed in the tree to my left and slightly behind me until I flew my drone in for a landing and looked up and saw it. After I got home and while editing the...

Lots of family, camping, and a few Drone videos. wayne kayl

Here is the little over 2 min video I put together of the flight. The gentleman with the bicycle has a couple of small drones and was fascinated with the Phantom 4.

Long story short, I was unable to par my IPad so had to use my phone while flying on Sunday. In editing, I noticed a bald eagle grab a fish and fly into a tree almost above my head. In the video there is my red truck and I am sitting on the bench right in front of it. I was so focused on...

"Category 2. No operational restriction aircraft. Weighs more than 0.55 pounds and: Has been satisfactorily demonstrated to the FAA by the manufacturer they are below the Category 2 injury threshold, No exposed rotating parts that could lacerate human skin, and No FAA-identified safety defect."...

This video was taken on New Year's Day in the mountains of Colorado. It was 12 deg out. I went up to an altitude of 396'. It was my 3rd flight. I drifted behind(and above) some trees once, and had a panic attack, hit RTH and there it was.