Thanks Meat Hunter, great post, I will forward to a few friends on other blogs.
They don't set an ultimatum but they encourage common sense and safety standards before and during flights. It is the pilot's responsibility to make sure our craft don't damage people or property.

Given that you were ignoring at least three of the best practices set out and communicated to the population (via Jack Rabbit Speaks) don't be surprised if you never get your drone back ! Playa Lost and Found does an amazing job at returning any lost valuables to their owners... it just takes time....

Hi Psychoman, thanks for the comments, I did not register the phantom with Media Mecca, I was not aware of this protocol until after the burn while reading the forums. Upon finding out I immediately registered and signed a PUA and moving forward will gladly abide by all the rules set forth by the co...

Hello all, At the bonfire during the Burning of the Man I was piloting one of the aerial quad-copters that was taking video footage (brand is DJI Phantom). There was interference and my setup went down, but I still had battery and video connection so I started running towards the live video feed. It...