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Test #1: Landing Pad Automission

Prerequisite

Objective

Knock off Criteria

  • aircraft ready

  • camera mount from mech finished

  • camera focus properly adjuested

  • video logging

  • rpi is at operating tempurature

  • capture more good quality image from the air that will be used for model training

  • run out of batteries

  • autonomy rep call done

Procedure

  1. spreading landing pads to proper locations

  1. initiate camera logging

  1. set up auto mission in the mission planner

push mission to the pixhawk
  1. placing houston onto landing pad

  1. takeoff and hover the drone over the air to take photos of landing pad, controlled manually

  1. takeoff and run auto in mission planner

  1. repeat

Prerequisite

Objective

Knock off Criteria

Procedure

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Explain what capacity you need, what needs to be mounted, etc.

Necessary items:

  • N/ACv camera and power supply securely mounted onto the drone

Flight characteristics needed:

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Debrief by Hardy Yu

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titleTimeline
 
  • left bay by 1:40 pm

  • finished testing by 2:50 pm

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titleData & Data Analysis
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titleWhat Went Well?
  • we collected around 900 pictures, tho the number of pictures that contain the landing pad needs to be verified

  • didn’t crash

  • yuchen found the bad harness on the camera connector, we hot glued and fixed it before flight test

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titleWhat was less than ideal but turned out okay?
  • rpi gave low voltage error

    • but rpi didn’t give up working which is the bright side

    • didn’t change the buck convert that was used from last time

  • sometimes the system doesn’t initiate photo-taking process after powering on

    • we had to check by connecting rpi to computer until seeing it started taking photos, then we proceed the flight

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titleWhat major issues occurred?
  • no

All of these major issues should be addressed via Root Cause Analysis Forms:

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titleAction Items Following Test