General safety rules

RC models are not toys! Before starting this hobby you need to know the dangers involved and follow best practices to avoid any harm or damage.

Basic tips that should keep your flying experiences as safe and enjoyable as possible.

Guidelines

  1. Be aware of any model flying rules and regulations as set out by your country's governing body.
  2. Select your flying site carefully, and always check to see whether flying an rc aircraft is permitted in the area that you want to fly.
  3. Be very aware of proximity to houses, roads, schools etc. and keep as far away as possible. The larger and clearer the open space for radio control flying, the better.
  4. Fly within your skill limitations.
  5. Don't be shy to ask for help from experienced RC pilots
Keep a safe distance from your model Only fly at permitted fields Fly within your skill limitations