156 Spartan Quads and FAA 107 Certification

Flite Test: Aviation - RC Planes - Multirotors

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Aviation, Hobbies, Leisure

4.9 • 600 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2017

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

On todays podcast we get together with Austin and Alex to get an in depth look at WHAT a Part 107 certification is and what you need to do to obtain one as well the NEW RTF/MADE TO SPEC Spartan quads on our store!

Flite Test: https://goo.gl/xDfzaQ
FT Store: https://goo.gl/I40mCU
Build to Spec quad: https://goo.gl/gS7TKV:
FAA Website: https://goo.gl/hFDtVF
AMA Website: https://goo.gl/8rCoRm

Part 107 Study Links below:
Remote pilot 101: https://goo.gl/Jnj1yB
3DR practice test: https://goo.gl/elhkIO
Tony and chelsea Northrup study guide: https://goo.gl/YYdSoe

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0:00.0	Well, welcome to the podcast.
0:12.0	Austin and Alex.
0:12.7	Appreciate you guys being on here.
0:13.8	Hey, thanks for having.
0:14.9	Thanks for having us.
0:15.9	So big, big shout out to good old, part 107.
0:21.8	Yeah.
0:22.4	Part 107.
0:23.2	Just hopping right into it.
0:24.4	It's just good.
0:26.3	No, actually, we're going to, we're going to talk a little bit about part 107s today.
0:30.4	Flying legally, figuring out what you need to do to be legal.
0:34.3	We're also going to be talking a little bit about waiver to try to make sure that you're legal flying in certain air spaces. We've got a small community showcase to talk about a little about the international air races at Flight Fest West that's coming up here shortly. We're also going to do a little bit to talk about some new stuff coming up on the store, which is fantastic. So all of you who are watching, thanks for watching and
0:54.2	listening to the podcast. Appreciate you guys having you guys on here. So yeah, so we'll roll right
0:58.4	into it. Part 107. What do we got going on about that? What is a part 107? Actually, we
1:04.4	should probably back up a little bit from part 107. I think that, you know, something that's kind of
1:09.4	become, you know, kind of a thing in our, in our hobby and in our industry is that there's some different hoops you have to jump through that you didn't have to jump through before in order to fly in order to be legal in order to operate safely.
1:22.4	You know, for people that have been in the hobby a long time or even around in it for a little while, probably heard an organization called the AMA um so uh the AMA is who you know has governed you know just kind of
1:33.4	self-regulated the model hobby industry for a really really long time right um and just kind of recently
1:38.6	um just kind of due to the explosion of the popularity of the um the radio control, especially with the, you know, the aerial photography capable drones that have been kind of on the market and that sort of thing. Just things have just exploded. And so, you know, this hobby's been self-regulated for a long time and it's gone really well. You know, AMA has some great safety standards. You know, for people that aren't familiar with the AMA is, it's the Academy of Model Aeronautics.
2:02.5	You know, they're basically a nonprofit organization that they kind of represent
2:07.2	modelers in the United States.
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