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Pre-flight Preparation

Feel free to not come at 9 if you don’t have a lot workload

During this time get snack if needed

Flight brief from flight test lead

Loading onto the Car

Take your water bottle with you

Go washroom before we leave!

Drive to the test ground

Flight Testing

Debrief

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titleDay Before Checklist
  •  Batteries Planned for (DON”T LEAVE CHARGING OVERNIGHT)
    •  Drone batteries & spares
    •  Transmitter batteries
  •  On-site kit together
    •  First Aid Kit
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    •  Battery Storage
    •  Ground station / Laptop
    •  Landing pads
    •  Transmitter
    •  Tap measure
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    •  Wrenches
    •  Allen keys
    •  Scissors
    •  Tape
    •  Double sided tape
    •  Zip/Velcro ties
    •  Radios
    •  Pliers
    •  Airfame assembled
    •  ESCs/flight controller wired
    •  Radio equipment tested
      •  Channel mappings
      •  Flight modes
    •  Motors tested
    •  Wiring secured (Harnessing)
    •  End to end test (neglecting props)
    •  All components not on the airframe that are required should be in the flight box (e.g. props & prop nuts)
    •  Airfame payload
      •  CV camera
      •  CV camera wire
      •  Raspberry Pi
        •  MicroSD card
        •  MicroSD card adapter
      •  Keyboard
      •  Mouse
      •  HDMI to micro-HDMI
      •  HDMI to USB
    •  Spare parts
      •  Props
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      •  Hardware to assemble these components
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  •  Flight Code Flashed
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  •  Camera

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