mattfff

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   by mattfff 13y ago

   But similar (though not fatal, yet) incidents have happened with multirotors: http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/scary-hexa-crash-in-braz... http://www.rightthisminute.com/video/mikrokopter-d
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   by mattfff 13y ago

   Unfortunately the guy suing the FAA in this case has a pretty bad rep in the hobby, he's the same guy that was flying a delta-wing (same Ritewing platform discussed in the article) in a super busy helicopter corridor in NYC a couple ye
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   by mattfff 13y ago

   Nope, wrong, not if it's being used in commercial application. The FAA regs that exempt model aviation specifically restrict it to non-commercial activities. When you are in open air and are any distance from the ground, you are in FAA