Introductions

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• Name, and program

Last Flight Test

Smile Khatri

• Made sure Pegasus still flies after the break. Drone control seems fine

• Tracking Antenna yaw is working as expected. Pitch not tested because it was not ready

• Flew with passengers on, seat belts worked well

• A landing gear leg broke when pilot landed the drone (drop from 6 inch above)

• Tested the new FPV camera mount, it solved the camera vibrating issue. Shoutout to Nathaniel

Next Flight Test

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• Last flight-test before comp (which is next week!)

• More pilot training and autonomy path testing

• Testing pitch for antenna tracker

Upcoming Team Events

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• None as of yet. The team is getting geared up for comp. next week!

Next Work Session

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• No work session in the next couple of weeks due to flight-test and comp.

Other Announcements

Alison Thompson

• We had a mech leadership sync before the start of the term, notes can be found here: 2024-05-02 Leadership Mechanical Meeting

• Surveys:

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