
FAQs
How long does it take to build?
How long does it take to build?
Most families finish both the drone and the remote in one afternoon, roughly two to three hours. The illustrated guide works picture by picture, so a child can follow along without reading dense instructions.
What age is this suitable for?
What age is this suitable for?
It is built for ages 8 and up with a parent nearby. Younger children can do the wooden assembly happily, while an adult usually helps with the wiring and the first charge.
Do I need glue, screws or any tools?
Do I need glue, screws or any tools?
No screws and no tools. The wooden parts press together with numbered tabs, and a small glue stick is included for one or two joints that need extra hold.
How well does it actually fly?
How well does it actually fly?
It is a beginner drone built for short indoor flights and calm outdoor days, not for wind or long range. That is the point, it is easy to control for a first time pilot and light enough that a crash means picking it up and going again.
What happens when they crash it?
What happens when they crash it?
Crashes are part of learning, which is why 4 spare propellers are included in the box. The propellers pop off and on by hand, and the wooden frame absorbs the knocks far better than thin plastic.
What if I don't like Little Pilot's DIY Wooden Drone Kit?
What if I don't like Little Pilot's DIY Wooden Drone Kit?
Try it for 30 days, and if you are not happy for any reason we will refund you in full under our 30 day money back guarantee. Your purchase is completely risk free.
They Built It. It Flies.
Most model kits end up on a shelf the moment they are finished. This one ends with your child watching something they made with their own hands lift off the ground, which is a feeling no plastic toy off the shelf can give them.
Two Builds In One Box
Every other kit hands you a plastic remote in a bag. Here the controller is laser cut wood your child assembles too, so you get double the build time and double the moment where they sit back and say they made that.