Join Greg as he clarifies when and where you can fly your drone over 400 feet legally. The 400-foot rule can be confusing depending on recreational VS part 107, when above 400 takes you into controlled airspace, and the limitations on above 400 flight. Greg also explains the difference between AGL and MSL and how your drone’s transmitter may confuse you.
00:00 Introduction
0:53 Why's it so confusing?
1:42 AGL vs MSL
6:44 How high can I fly as a recreational flyer?
10:25 How high can I fly under part 107?
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