ADU 0091: Is it OK to take my custom built drone to a hobby shop so it can be certified by a third party for insurance?

Summary: Our question today comes from one of our newest members, Jerry. He has a custom built drone and is asking if it would be OK for him to take it to his local hobby shop to get it certified by them for his insurance? You see, when you have a custom built drone, and you need to get it insured, the insurance company is going to want a professional "certification" that your drone is flight worthy. So this is actually a very important step in getting inured with a custom built drone. In this episode we cover every aspect of this question, including things you need to watch out for when you do this. Thanks for the question, Jerry! Speaking of that, did you know it's really easy to get your questions answered on our show? Just go to http://AskDroneU.com and you can quickly submit your question(s) for us to go through. It couldn't be easier to do, so go check it out now. No, seriously, you should go right now... And while you're at it, can we ask you a huge favor? Give us a 5 star rating on whatever platform you listen to our show. It'll only take you 30 seconds, and will greatly help us. Thank you!