{"id":55661,"date":"2015-04-29T11:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-04-29T16:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/?p=55661"},"modified":"2015-04-30T20:29:50","modified_gmt":"2015-05-01T01:29:50","slug":"15-videos-that-prove-drone-piloting-isnt-easy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/15-videos-that-prove-drone-piloting-isnt-easy\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Videos That Prove Drone Piloting Isn\u2019t Easy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"feel-bad-about-your-drone-piloting-skills-here-are-15-videos-to-help-you-feel-better\">Feel bad about your drone piloting skills? Here are 15 videos to help\u00a0you feel better.<\/h2>\n<p>One of the best things about drones becoming more popular every day? More videos of drones crashing. Despite the fact that UAVs are continuing to become more advanced, there&#8217;s always something that can go wrong when flying them. Between dead batteries and wild animals, it seems the old adage holds true: What goes up must come down.\u00a0So, if you&#8217;re in the mood to have a good laugh (or cry) here are a few videos you should definitely watch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Please note: Your PremiumBeat staff prides itself at providing you with helpful tips within each and every article we post. Our only tip for this article? <strong>Don&#8217;t do what these guys did!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"1-my-first-day-with-my-drone\">1. My first day with my drone<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Man barely saves his new toy from a pond.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:<\/strong><a title=\"Zwier Spanjer YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCJ2VDVnuaOFu4-3p9UkmPAA\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">\u00a0Zwier Spanjer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VsHMjWORFvI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=50&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"2-keep-an-eye-on-battery-life\">2. Keep an eye on battery life<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Man saves drone from lake.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"redphive YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCc-_pYFDNnMoQTYXExVWzlQ\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">redphive<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ok6YrLN5L_k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=8&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"3-ultimate-drone-save\">3. Ultimate Drone Save<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>Man\u00a0saves drone from ocean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Ryan Chatfield Images. YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC9TufKk1dg9JKMOQk0taBjg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Ryan Chatfield Images.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5KRCc-Ly3Jo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=72&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"4-dji-f550-hexacopter-crash-after-flight-above-the-clouds\">4. DJI F550 Hexacopter crash after flight above the clouds<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>Hexacopter\u00a0loses signal very high in the air.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Stefan Ekstam YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCPpEGiMLbf9DJltkwP2uX9A\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Stefan Ekstam<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GfxdeRx2fLA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=521&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"5-massive-crash-with-phantom-drone\">5. Massive\u00a0Crash with Phantom Drone!<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Phantom\u00a0crash at law office = lawsuit.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Jay Kelley YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCKxEEG4qZjP-GxybzHtd7sA\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Jay Kelley<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/go0ZNQREXCQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=147&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"6-amazing-drone-crash\">6. Amazing Drone Crash<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Large drones can seriously damage cars.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Percy Lipinski YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCscu1JpHb_ec-15vnV94SBQ\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Percy Lipinski<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iDOg4D5VI8c?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=481&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"7-dji-drone-inspire-1-crash\">7. DJI Drone Inspire 1 Crash<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Quadcopter\u00a0flies straight into garage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"JukinVideo YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCsVXjNRWJMyXViNLM2pyMfg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">JukinVideo<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/83b_HmR1jLs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=18&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"8-15k-arial-photography-drone-helicopter-fly-away-crash\">8. $15K Arial Photography Drone Helicopter Fly Away Crash<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Filmmakers\u00a0rescues drone from rainforest tree.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"CineChopper YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCjoZvWVdenU3DJnyknFhnTQ\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">CineChopper<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FCHPR031J9o?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=155&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"9-drone-quadcopter-hits-groom-in-the-head\">9. Drone Quadcopter hits groom in the head<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>A cinematic wedding gone wrong.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"WeddingMan123 YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC5EMNxkdK3Mk9ANGxFWdG7A\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">WeddingMan123<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ocqB6_y71xE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"10-angry-ram-takes-down-a-drone-and-its-owner\">10. Angry ram takes down a drone&#8230; and its owner<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>The title says it all.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Angry Ram YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCVbnHeuwMt5uBDOZHgm83ig\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Angry Ram<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pfLCb4ewDDc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=28&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"11-caught-on-camera-kangaroo-punches-drone-out-of-sky\">11. Caught on camera: Kangaroo punches drone out of sky<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis: <\/strong>Annoyed kangaroo punches UAV.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Press Association YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCDCgSIKqp28E0n2Fb3qWeFg\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Press Association<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EZjFz5iN8BE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=17&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"12-hawk-vs-drone\">12. Hawk vs. Drone!<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>Hawk attacks drone, hawk wins.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"Chrisopher Schmidt YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCfoS_RSsblA7N0szMu3btaw\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Christopher Schmidt<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AhDG_WBIQgc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=14&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"13-blade-350-qx-drone-crash-in-hawaii\">13. Blade 350 QX drone crash in Hawaii<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>A quadcopter crash and underwater adventure.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"BlackSheepMedia YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC_rcnG38gCMjshzTDqpQ3Ig\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">BLACKSHEEPMEDIA808<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JnLi_wwjGxA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=28&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"14-4k-gopro-dji-drone-crashes-in-rth-fail\">14. 4K GoPro DJI Drone Crashes in RTH Fail<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>There&#8217;s only one thing to avoid&#8230;and he hits it.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"DronedOut YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC6p-67cV5zU1KsepeY29v3g\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">DronedOut<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QYPVCWQw2Ww?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=38&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"15-drone-crashes-into-skateboarder\">15. Drone Crashes into\u00a0Skateboarder<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong>Drone hits skateboarder during front-flip.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Created By:\u00a0<\/strong><a title=\"DronedOut YouTube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC6p-67cV5zU1KsepeY29v3g\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">DronedOut<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cMoAA5ebS4U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;start=22&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Want more high-flying UAV inspiration? Check out a few of these articles here on <a title=\"PremiumBeat Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">PremiumBeat<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"The 3DR Solo Smart Drone: So Easy a Monkey Can Use It\" href=\"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/the-3dr-solo-smart-drone-so-easy-a-monkey-can-use-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">The 3DR Solo Smart Drone: So Easy a Monkey Can Use It<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Reach New Heights of Inspiration With These Drone Videos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/reach-new-heights-of-inspiration-with-these-drone-videos\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Reach New Heights of Inspiration With These Drone Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Drone Flies Directly Over an Active Volcano, The Result is Face Melting (Literally)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.premiumbeat.com\/blog\/drone-flied-directly-active-volcano-result-face-melting-literally\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Drone Flies Directly Over an Active Volcano, The Result is Face Melting (Literally)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Know of any other drone crash videos?<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Got any horror stories about wrecking your own gear?<\/strong> Share in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feel bad about your drone piloting skills? 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