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Recent content by Dwayne Rush

  1. Dwayne Rush

    Cell Tower Components

    The Cell tower inspections depend on the type of towers you are flying. I have only experienced 4 different types. There are a lot more out there, I just have not been tasked with them yet. Monopoles, Self Supporting Towers, Guide Wire Towers, and Power Line Structure Towers, are what I have...
  2. Dwayne Rush

    Cell Tower Components

    Yes, I received my “Cell Tower Inspection Certification” from the same company that you are referring to. Florida Drone Supply... They are a subcontractor to a major cell tower inspection company. They sent me to a 3 day class in Alabama, where I was trained and certified by the major company...
  3. Dwayne Rush

    Cell Tower Components

    With these types of high end equipment, you must have good insurance at all times. I switched to a Phantom 4 Pro for cell tower inspections from now on. Less expensive Bird and just as good picture quality. Most inspection clients a looking for 20 megapixels or better. The P4P is prefect for the...
  4. Dwayne Rush

    Cell Tower Components

    This is great advice from Florida Drone Supply... My personal experiences have varied in many different ways. As I was taught during my “ Cell Tower certification class “ you should always set your UAV to LAND in case of disconnections. In some cases I have seen this work great. The UAV will...