So you’re brand new to drones and you’re trying to avoid some of the costly mistakes you’ve seen your fellow drone pilots make. ⤵️
Here’s a look at the 15 biggest mistakes beginner drone pilots make and some of the best practices you can implement during takeoff.
0:00 Introduction
0:39 Beginning of Course
0:48 Beginner Mistake #1: Disregarding Airspace
1:19 Beginner Mistake #2: Not Using the DJI Geozone Website
2:08 Beginner Mistake #3: Part 107 Rules & Regulations
2:51 Beginner Mistake #4: Not Having Proper Documentation
3:33 Beginner Mistake #5: Flying Without Insurance
4:16 Beginner Mistake #6: Taking Off Near People
4:52 Beginner Mistake #7: Rushing a Flight
5:29 Beginner Mistake #8: Powering Up Incorrectly
6:09 Beginner Mistake #9: Low Battery Flights
6:36 Beginner Mistake #10: Not Calibrating Your Compass
7:08 Beginner Mistake #11: Forgetting to Update Your Home Location
7:38 Beginner Mistake #12: Not Setting Up Your Return to Home Location
8:38 Beginner Mistake #13: Not Taking GPS Strength Seriously
9:42 Beginner Mistake #14: Taking Off Near Metal Objects
10:28 Beginners Mistake #15: Forgetting to Hover
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