This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- How cold weather below 50°F dramatically reduces LiPo battery performance and flight duration.
- The importance of landing with a 20-30% battery reserve to handle voltage sag and unexpected events.
- Why you must never fly with a swollen or physically damaged battery due to extreme fire risk.
- The critical difference between a manufacturer's ideal flight time and your actual, real-world flight time under load and in wind.
- Proper long-term battery care, including storing LiPo batteries at a 50-60% charge level to maximize their lifespan.
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