Ignacio Romero (igna*@*ail.com)
It is a way of life. These proposals are taking away our freedom of exploring and innovating, while we cause no risk to anyone. These
deez nutz (e618*@*hen.com)
I HAVE FLOWN TO 10,000FT NO PROBLEM IN CLASS G AIRSPACE, DON’T TAKE THAT AWAY. WE WILL FIND OTHER HOBBIES THAT MAY ACTUALLY HARM THE
Kyle Perry (kper*@*ail.com)
I mostly fly on my own property. I live in a rural area where internet speeds are extremely slow and cell coverage is very spotty.
Jon Davis (sats*@*ail.com)
I’ve been passionate about flying since I was young. The latest advances in FPV multi-rotor flight have been so incredible. I build multi-rotors from scratch
Britt Percival (bper*@*bal.net)
I grew up flying small control line airplanes. In my 20s I bought a remote control glider. It was the Sophisticated Lady. My oldest son
Max (maxw*@*oud.com)
Flying matters to me cause it’s a healthy form of escapism from all the stresses in my life. I’ve been in the hobby for over
Howard D. Keney (hdke*@*ogy.net)
I am 80 years old and have been involved in aviation since the age of 5. I taught instrument flight and radio navigation in the
Jonathan Jelkin (jona*@*kin.com)
I have been flying RC since I was 8 years old, I am now 35. My first model was a gas balsa trainer I built
Jesus Martinez (cytu*@*hoo.com)
For a long time all I did was work then come home. For many years alcohol abuse was a big issue in my life. One
AL San (as35*@*hoo.com)
it’s a great hobby for both young & old. I have been flying for years. regulations kills the growth of the hobby, reserves the hobby
B B (bcbs*@*ail.com)
I am an engineer for an aviation company, full-scale pilot, a R/C pilot and I also have a part 107 certification. I’ve really enjoyed the
Cliff Ladwig (Alwa*@*ail.com)
I just got into flying about 2 years ago and it has been the most rewarding hobby because I love the science behind the physics
Andrew Hall (andy*@*ail.com)
I fly all the time in what would be considered shielded operations in class d and class e airspace without authorization from the local airport
Alan M (a.d.*@*ail.com)
Flying fpv quadcopters and drones is more than a hobby to me and everyone around me as well. It’s about friends, family, and mental wellness.
Edwin Kania (edwi*@*ail.com)
Retired Army and love to fly manned and unmanned and I believe regulations are stifling both areas. Model aviators become real aviators like me. No
Sam (samd*@*ail.com)
I’m in high school and don’t have very much money to spend, so being able to build and fly airplanes for $20 each is just
David Langer (blue*@*ily.net)
I started flying 64 years ago and my involvement led to a career in electronics because we had to build everything including the radios. The
Gus Azevedo (gust*@*ail.com)
I am a research engineer at the Center for Autonomous Sensing and Sampling (CASS) at the National Weather Center. We use unmanned aircraft as a
Got FRIA? Update 2.13.23
What do I need to establish a FRIA (FAA Recognized Identification Area) for my flying location? Now the answer to this may change in the future due to a current inquiry we have with the FAA as described in the recent FTCA Update. But as of right now, the checklist
New Partnership March, 2022
We want to announce an exciting new partnership with the FPV Freedom Coalition (FPVFC) that we have been working on for some time behind the scenes. The FPVFC is a likeminded non-profit organization that has a commitment to support everyone involved in recreational radio control and first person view small
Washington DC Trip – Quick Update
On Feb 18 we had the opportunity to travel to Washington DC to meet with the heads of the UAS integration office from the FAA. We were warmly welcomed and the meeting went fantastic. Although we are not out of the woods, I am optimistic that we have not only the right message, but
Trip to Washington DC, planned for Feb 18th-19th
UPDATE: Josh Bixler is heading to washington Feb 18th-19th to meet with several key people from the FAA and hopefully also with some congressmen and senators. We are hoping to fill these two days in with as many meetings as possible to turn the current proposals to a positive direction.
The Flite Test Community Association Website goes live!
This is our community home. Here you will find amazing people and their stories, directions to our free services and content, updates and upcoming events, answers to your most frequent questions and a lot more! This is just a start. We have a lot of ideas and content being currently