Been flying model aircraft for over 60 years. I follow the safety guidelines of the AMA and have never had an accident. Crashes are not accidents, just part of the hobby. I fly all electric so there is no problem with noise but the 400 feet limit will kill the sport of using thermals to

I have been flying models for more than 60 years. I am currently a member of the AMA and a club with a AMA sanctioned field but the field is more than 50 miles from my home. Living in West Virginia which is quite rural, there is very little likelihood of model flying being a

Aircraft and flying aircraft has been a part of all of my life from the time i can rember. I am an Airframe and powerplant mechanic I have build and flown model aircraft for over 20 years.

I believe this is going to be a tax grab just like here in canada where people are supposed to take a test on yhe internet and pay 10 dollars. Most people will be non compliant and in all honestly the faa and other “law enforcement” does not have the time or personell to enforce

Hi FliteTest, FliteTest motivated me to fly fixed wing RC. I taught myself to fly by building a few of the designs to fly at my local school field. Under these new regulations, this would all be banned. In my area, there are no CBOs within walking distance. Being forced to travel to a CBO

Flying matters to me as an individual because it’s going to be my carrier. If these requisitions would take place that would wipe out a whole collage credit high school class that I and plenty of other students take. Also it’s a very fun hobby and it’s very CONVENIENT for me to fly in MY

I’m a disabled FPV quadcopter flyer. I build my own drones and fly long range over unpopulated areas. I can’t do a lot of physical things I used to, but FPV drone building and flying is the one thing I can still do that i enjoy. It helps me see past my physical limitations. I

I had gotten into RC planes and while accumulating enough equipment to start my first flight. My father gave me a medium range drone. From that point on I was hooked. I started to get into first person view (FPV) flying. The challenge of flying a multi-rotor coupled with being able to view the earth

I have always been into rc one way or another. I lost touch with any hobby due to life issues! I fell down a bad path from the right one. I found this hobby and the community welcomed me with open arms. I found a constructive way to focus my energy on something positive and

I’ve been flying radio control airplanes since the late 1970’s. As a hobby, it’s always been a passion of mine and a way to relax and have fun. I typically fly kit airplanes or scratch built foam “park flyer” airplanes at a local field within walking distance to my house. This field is seldom used

Challenge, camaraderie with fellow flyers, focus on projects. Weight exemptions should be over 20 pounds and long range crafts.