Tim McKay | 10 Beginner Tips Before Starting RC Flying @TimMcKay56 | Uploaded 2 years ago | Updated 4 hours ago
10 Beginner Tips Before Starting RC Flying

In this video I will discuss 10 beginner tips to consider before starting RC flying.

There are many videos, of which I've listed a few of my own below, that discuss tips for successful RC flight at the field. Items like proper center of gravity, correct control throw, radio range check, etc.

In this video I will go over items that a newcomer to radio control flight should consider before to starting the RC hobby. By considering these items you can avoid some common student errors that can hurt your chances of success with this wonderful hobby. See chapter listings below:

1. Pick the right plane
2. Join an RC club
3. Use a flight simulator
4. Get quality equipment
5. Do internet research
6. 3 or 4 channel trainers
7. Go electric
8. Field support equipment
9. Using an autopilot
10. Toy RC airplanes

Here is a link to my YouTube Channel:
youtube.com/c/TimMcKay56

Many thanks in advance for a post of this video on Facebook, it truly helps the channel a lot!
Regards,
Tim

Tips for RC flying:

youtu.be/m1Lw0XLNSmo

youtu.be/zaZN25w8k2I

Quick Oats:

youtu.be/gVlqx3nu6vo

Radian trainer:

youtu.be/hdspnO2ds34

Chapters

00:00 - Intro
01:08 - Pick the right plane
03:01 - Join an RC club
05:01 - RC flight simulator
08:17 - Quality equipment
09:52 - Internet research
10:27 - 3 or 4 channels
12:27 - Go electric
14:08 - Field support equipment
15:06 - Using an autopilot
16:10 - Toy RC airplanes