Title:
Drone Flying for Hobbyists
Topic:
Learn Everything You Need To Know Before Flying Your Drone For Fun!
Speaker(s):
Kevin Morris, FAA Drone Guy
Brief Description:
Kevin Morris, the FAA’s “Drone Guy”, will be presenting the latest information on how Congress and the FAA are managing recreational drone flyers. Whether you fly a quadcopter or an RC airplane, this is a seminar you won’t want to miss. He will cover airspace restrictions, new rules, and discuss the test that all recreational flyers will soon need to pass. Kevin is the former FAASTeam Program Manager for Minnesota and now work at FAA Headquarters where he writes policy and guidance for drone flying and is also the host of the FAA’s series of webinars on UAS operations.
Location of Seminar:
Modern Avionics/Air Trek North
10000 Flying Cloud Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55347
Directions to Venue:
This seminar will be located in the Modern Avionics Hanger located behind shop. If flying in and the ramp is full, and you need to park across the taxiway in the grass please notify Flying Cloud Ground Control of your intentions.
You may want to consider bringing a chair in case there are none available when you arrive.
We hold our seminars in pretty much any weather. For questions about possible cancellation for inclement weather, please call Laura at number below.
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Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KFCM
Seating:
120
seats at the facility,
80
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thanks to Modern Avionics and Air Trek North for the use of their hangar.
If you are concerned there may be a weather cancellation, please call Laura at number listed above for further information.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
National Drone Safety Awareness Week Activity
Additional Event Documents: