What should beginners pay attention to when flying a drone?

Many people have turned to drones for their hobbies or even their careers. You may be using them to record a special event, take pictures on vacation, or inspect hard-to-reach areas. When flying your drone, it's vital to be aware of your surroundings and equipment.  Here are some pointers to take into account when flying your drone as a beginner.

Things to pay attention to when flying a drone

Be familiar with the area

Do your research: be aware of your local and federal laws and regulations.  If you live in the United States, there are many regulations that you need to follow such as the following:

• It is forbidden to fly a drone around a stadium starting one hour before and ending one hour after the scheduled time of sports events.

• Avoid flying near an airport. If flying near an airport in controlled airspace, drone pilots must obtain airspace permission before operating.

• It is forbidden to fly in safety-sensitive airspaces, such as special bases, nuclear power plants, etc.

Download B4UFLY Mobile App, which from FAA to improve the user experience, it can provide real-time information about airspace restrictions and other flying requirements based on your GPS location. Check the space that you want to fly around, and see if it's suitable for take-off and landing.  By following legal and safe conditions, you'll be more likely to enjoy the experience without any hiccups.

Avoid birds

Predator-birds can attack drones, and drones have been known to harm or even endanger birds as well. It's best to avoid birds or other, small flying obstacles or instruments. Don't forget to avoid flying indoors or in crowded areas to prevent further accidents or injuries.

Pay attention to the weather

The surrounding climate, wind, temperature, humidity, and other factors can affect the flight status and even damage the drone and battery in severe cases. Therefore, paying attention to the weather is one of the most important factors that beginner needs to consider. Choose a bright and clear day with minimal winds to enjoy your flight.

Pay attention to the battery

How long your drone can stay in the air largely depends on the flight conditions, the payload it can withstand, etc.  It's vital that you keep a close eye on the power of your battery.  If you drain the power completely, you will decrease the life of your battery and potentially damage both the battery and drone.

How to choose a drone that suits you

Different types of drones

Not all drones are used in the same way. Some are used in aerial photography, some in racing, and some for light performances. Before you purchase your drone, make sure you know what you require from your device.

Replacement of accessories

After you own a drone, you may need to prepare some drone accessories for emergencies, such as extra propellers, landing gear, extra batteries, etc. When you buy a drone, you can choose one that allows the accessories to be equipped easily.

Battery endurance

The battery endurance of drones depends on a lot of different factors, but it is common practice to carry an additional battery to use when the first one runs low on power.Grepow is one of the highest performing manufacturers for drone batteries, and more than half of the batteries in the drone market come from its sub-brand Tattu.  Tattu has a wide variety of options with low to high capacity, high discharge-rate, great compatibility, and reliable experience. Custom battery solutions are available, and more information can be found here.