Frequently Asked Questions

• • FAA Part 107 — Commercial drone pilot license for all operators
• • FAA 44807 Exemption — Required for drones 55lbs+
• • Part 137 Certificate — Agricultural operations certification
• • CA Chemical Applicator's License — CORE + AERIAL ratings for restricted chemicals
• • 3rd Class Medical — All pilots maintain FAA medical clearance

All company equipment and employees are fully covered with:

• • Liability Insurance — Protects against property damage or injury
• • Applicator's Insurance — Covers chemical application operations
• • Hull Insurance — Covers drone equipment

Yes. The DJI Agras T100 features advanced safety systems including:

• • Obstacle avoidance — Binocular vision sensors detect and avoid obstacles
• • Terrain-following radar — Maintains safe altitude over uneven ground
• • Return-to-home (RTH) — Automatically returns if conditions worsen or signal is lost
• • Redundant systems — Multiple backup systems for critical functions

We monitor weather forecasts before and during all operations and will reschedule if conditions become unsafe.

If weather conditions aren't safe for flight, we'll reschedule your service at no additional cost. We always prioritize safety and accurate application over meeting a deadline.

Our precision spraying achieves up to 30% chemical reduction compared to traditional methods through:

• • Variable rate technology — Adjusts application rate in real-time
• • Terrain-following radar — Maintains consistent height for even coverage
• • Prop wash coverage — Forces chemical through the canopy for complete penetration
• • As-applied maps — You can verify exactly what was sprayed

Every service includes:

• • Flight logged application report — Acres treated, rate, chemical/seed used
• • Geo-tagged coverage map — Visual proof of service area
• • CA compliance documentation — Operator ID, restricted materials records
• • Optional imagery — Before/after RGB or thermal photos

We accept cash, credit, and check. A 20% deposit is required at booking, with the balance due upon completion of service.

Data collected during your service (flight logs, coverage maps, imagery) is owned by West Coast Dragonfly AG unless otherwise negotiated with the client. We can discuss data ownership terms prior to service if you need access to or ownership of the data.