Simple VTOL test rig — parts on the bench

This is not a finished aircraft. It is the parts for a small VTOL test rig, on the bench, before it is built. The idea is simple. Four rotors on one shared throttle. Two separate actuators. A 6-channel radio, not a full flight controller. The point is to see if that layout works before anything […]
Where to Buy and Sell a Used Drone in 2026

A used drone is hard to sell in the wrong place. Put it on a general classifieds site and it sits next to couches and lawnmowers. The buyer who wants a Mavic, an agricultural sprayer, or a set of FPV parts is not browsing there. A drone-only listing puts the aircraft in front of people […]
How to Prepare Your Aircraft for Sale

How to Prepare Your Aircraft for Sale Most aircraft sales get messy because the owner lists first and prepares later. That usually means weak photos, no runout, a guess at the price, and a buyer who loses confidence during the pre-purchase inspection. If you prepare the aircraft properly before it goes live, the sale is […]
Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist for Aircraft Buyers

Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist for Aircraft Buyers A pre-purchase inspection (PPI) is one of the most important steps when buying an aircraft. It is not just a walk-around. A proper inspection looks at the airframe, engine, systems, records, and how the aircraft actually flies. Skipping it, or doing it poorly, is one of the fastest ways […]
What Buyers Look for in Aircraft Records and Logbooks

What Buyers Look for in Aircraft Records and Logbooks An aircraft is nothing without proper logbooks and a data plate. Missing or incomplete history can effectively ground an aircraft. In serious cases, the practical value drops so far that you might as well contact the insurance company and discuss a write-off. Many owners believe that […]