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Time	Action
	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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title	Week Before Checklist

Drone Registration
Flight test location booked
Pilot scheduled
Test Plan (What we are testing)

This should also include the flight path where applicable

Subteam action items (for flight readiness)
Transportation logistics finalized

Booking SDC vehicles
Assigning drivers
Renting any needed equipment (trailer? generator? etc.)

🔧 Day-Before To-Do List

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title	Day Before Checklist

Batteries Planned for (DON”T LEAVE CHARGING OVERNIGHT)

Drone batteries & spares
Transmitter batteries

On-site kit together

First Aid Kit

Battery Storage
Ground station / Laptop

Antenna / Receivers

Transmitter
Extra Water
Power cords / Extension cables
Wrenches
Allen keys
Knives
Tape
Rope/string
Zip/Velcro ties
Radios
Safety goggles
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
Airframe components (landing struts, arms, etc)
Hardware to assemble these components
Electronics

ESCs
Motors
Flight controllers
Receiver

Flight Code Flashed
Ground station Software updated

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