Recent content by Scott Prince

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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    the motors wont start with a compass error
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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    Oh ok gotcha. Gonna give that a shot. Thanks for taking the time to reply.
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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    BTW do a Google search for Magnabot Drone. Very cool. Flies in the boiler, sticks to the wall, the motors shut down, they take the photo, restart the motors and fly to a new location. Their fee is $10,000
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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    Well we did go outside and get a good compass cal...when we came back in and set the phantom on the ground I got a new compass error message and was unable to start the engines. I do have one of those handles that some guys use to shoot video with that holds the Phantom, I have thought about...
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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    i may try this • Chroma™ Camera Drone with ST10 and 3-axis Gimbal for GoPro Hero(BLH8660) • Gopro • Gopro Led Light i think this would work I was hoping to use P3P with FPV but that aint happening
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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    Unfortunately the motors wint start with a bad compass cal
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    Flew in a large steam generator today (B/W Boiler)

    Crazy day, disappointing yet exciting. I work in a power plant. Today I tested a drone flight in a huge oil fired boiler as a test. The scaffolding to inspect burner fronts cost $60,000. My manager asked me if I could do a drone inspection. Always up for the challenge I agreed. (man I love this...
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    Indoor Flight Without Compass or GPS

    Did you ever figure out how to fly without the compass? I need to do steam generator burner front inspections