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Here are five things you should remember to do before taking it out on a family vacation or to your go-to spot.Check for firmware
updatesThis one is a no-brainer
You should obviously never fly a drone with old firmware
Between potential flight-breaking bugs, security patches, and just missing out on cool features, also take the time to download and install
the latest firmware for both your drone and controller
military installations or a large airport.This is obviously something you should be checking before you fly every time in case a TFR shows
Flying into one of those could make for a bad day.Advertisement - scroll for more contentRemember Remote ID is a thingRemote ID went into
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More states are attempting to or have passed regulations to restrict drone flights over critical infrastructure, and there is a more than
flightOne annual step I take everywhere when I bring my drones out to fly is to do a test flight in a large open field away from people
While nothing may have happened to my drones while in storage, a new firmware update or a forgotten drop of a camera bag could make for a
supposed to.Check your batteries for damageOne final check before you fly a drone at all should be your batteries
A bad battery could cause serious damage to your drone and pose a safety risk if it leads to a drone failure over people.Check to make sure
there is no physical damage, swelling, or water damage to any of your batteries
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