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titleCard 3: Comp Sim of Task 2

Test 1 - Spline path flight

Procedure

Goals / Objectives

knock-off criteria

  1. Turn on the drone

  1. Execute the path_2024 to upload the mission 2 path

  • Make sure waypoint can be flashed onto the drone via dronekit

  • Waypoint flashing not successful

  • Wrong waypoint is being flashed onto the drone

  1. Bring the drone to the flightline

  1. Enable logging

  1. Arm in Auto

  1. Wait for the drone to complete 2 laps and land.

  • Make sure drone is following the flight path as expected

  • Check no LTE link lost during flight

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

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titleCard #2: Comp Sim of Task 2

Test 1 - Spline path flight

Procedure

Goals / Objectives

knock-off criteria

  1. Turn on the drone

  1. Execute the path_2024 to upload the mission 2 path

  • Make sure waypoint can be flashed onto the drone via dronekit

  • Waypoint flashing not successful

  • Wrong waypoint is being flashed onto the drone

  1. Bring the drone to the flightline

  1. Enable logging

  1. Arm in Auto

  1. Wait for the drone to complete 2 laps and land.

  • Make sure drone is following the flight path as expected

  • Check no LTE link lost during flight

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

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titleCard #4: Pilot Landing practice

Test 1 - Pilot 1 control check

Procedure

Goals / Objectives

knock-off criteria

  1. Turn on the drone

  1. Bring the drone to the flightline

  1. Enable logging

  1. Arm in loiter

  1. Apply Full stick deflection in all axises

  • Pilot getting familiar with pegasus control

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. Move full speed in pitch and row

  • Pilot getting familiar with pegasus control

  • Pilot getting familiar with loiter position hold behavior when no pitch or roll input is given

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. Centralize the stick

  • Pilot getting familiar with pegasus drifting behavior

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. Manually land the drone

  • Just below 50% throttle to achieve smooth landing

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

Test 2 - Pilot 1 landing training

Procedure

Goals / Objectives

knock-off criteria

  1. Turn on the drone

  1. Bring the drone to the flightline

  1. Enable logging

  1. Arm in loiter

  1. Hover the drone above the landing position

  • Pilot getting familiar with FPV goggles and pilot camera set up

  • GSO getting familiar with callout procedure(in case osd does not work or additional information)

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. land the drone as close to the landing pad

  • Pilot practice to land the drone in the landing spot

  • Drone hit the nearby obstacles

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

Test 3 - Pilot 2 control check

Procedure

Goals / Objectives

knock-off criteria

  1. Turn on the drone

  1. Bring the drone to the flightline

  1. Enable logging

  1. Arm in loiter

  1. Apply Full stick deflection in all axises

  • Pilot getting familiar with pegasus control

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. Move full speed in pitch and row

  • Pilot getting familiar with pegasus control

  • Pilot getting familiar with loiter position hold behavior when no pitch or roll input is given

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. Centralize the stick

  • Pilot getting familiar with pegasus drifting behavior

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. Manually land the drone

  • Just below 50% throttle to achieve smooth landing

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

Test 2 - Pilot 1 landing training

Procedure

Goals / Objectives

knock-off criteria

  1. Turn on the drone

  1. Bring the drone to the flightline

  1. Enable logging

  1. Arm in loiter

  1. Hover the drone above the landing position

  • Pilot getting familiar with FPV goggles and pilot camera set up

  • GSO getting familiar with callout procedure(in case osd does not work or additional information)

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

  1. land the drone as close to the landing pad

  • Pilot practice to land the drone in the landing spot

  • Drone hit the nearby obstacles

  • Drone unstable

  • unable to establish VLOS

  • Timer threshold:

    • flight time exceeded 5 min.

    VBatt below safety threshold: 40V

    • QLAND immediately, disarm when landed.

    • Recover drone & gather state of batteries

    Lost link

    • Follow lost link procedures. Maintain vlos if possible.

    • Contact necessary local authorities.

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