The Droner's Manual: a Guide to the Responsible Operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft

Description

Cover; Contents; About the Author; Introduction; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1; Ground Systems; Remote Control (RC) Systems; Aircraft Systems; Selecting Components for a Multicopter; Selecting Components for an Airplane; CHAPTER 2; Assembly and Integration; Information Common to Multicopters and Airplanes; Multicopter Set Up; Airplane Set Up; CHAPTER 3; Common Flight Modes; Aircraft-Specific Flight Modes; Flight Controller Failsafe; CHAPTER 4; Recreational Use; Commercial Use; Small UAS Registration; The Academy of ModelAeronautics (AMA); CHAPTER 5; Multicopter Flight Testing. Cover Contents About the Author Introduction Abbreviations CHAPTER 1 Ground Systems Remote Control (RC) Systems Aircraft Systems Selecting Components for a Multicopter Selecting Components for an Airplane CHAPTER 2 Assembly and Integration Information Common to Multicopters and Airplanes Multicopter Set Up Airplane Set Up CHAPTER 3 Common Flight Modes Aircraft-Specific Flight Modes Flight Controller Failsafe CHAPTER 4 Recreational Use Commercial Use Small UAS Registration The Academy of ModelAeronautics (AMA) CHAPTER 5 Multicopter Flight Testing. Fixed-Wing Aircraft Flight TestingPID Loops and Tuning CHAPTER 6 Mission Planning Developing a Checklist Building a Field Kit Glossary Index.