Recent content by Tim Houston

Was out flying the other night, yeah I'm a bad kid I know. Was trying to get this shot of a Hindu temple at night. I found myself at about 1380' away from my Inspire when the camera signal started to lose its connectivity. Being that I am not a RF pro, I had a set of power lines (12kv maybe)...

So tonight I took the Inspire out for a round of sight seeing in the hills near the house. After finishing my flight I cruised the unit down to the truck. I started to remove the camera to get it ready for the trip back to the house. A car rolls up and I can tell by the way the driver exited the...

Can you send me a link to keep up on this evolving situation? Seems as though there is a do something mentality no matter how ridiculous it is. Seriously, have you read some of the petitions for exemption? Leave it up to the gov create a 195p. document to keep honest people honest.

Just making sure, thats only if you want to be "Commercial"?

I guess I'm the moron in the blog, my apologies i don't read Fed talk well. So what do I need to do to get my <200' COA? Most flare stacksn bridges, and towers are in that 200' areana lots of good money to be made there.

Would there be a chance that i could speak with you to go into detail with out writing a novel?

Thank you for your input. At first glance I thought it looked over priced but just wanted to verify with the pros. If i were to think about building a rig, of course application will dictate, where would i be able to read up on equipment to better decide What I'd need? I would like to think most...

Thank you for the input. What is your or anyone's take on the Matrix i?

Ok team, I am an amateur. No doubt about that. I have great connections to get into the inspection biz. I want to do it right. Ins, training, ect. Can someone get me pointed in the right direction for certification? Insurance I'm sure to find. Getting stick time will be easy where I live (CA)...

Good day all, I am located in So Cal. Just getting into this amazing hobby/Industry. Been looking through page after page of information, air crafts, parts, and legal jargon. You name it, I'm reading it. Don't even own a UAS yet. I am hoping through the expertise here I will find the information...