Jan 01, 2023 Example Flight Test

Make sure to update the Title following the format “Jan 01, 2020 Flight Test”

 Flight Preparation

Requested by:

Required Sub-teams

Mech
Electrical
EFS
CV
Operation
Sys-Int

Requested Date

Jan 25, 2023

Location and Time

Summary & Goals

Approved?

Yes / Pending / No

 Required Persons During Test

Name

Phone #

Role (Bolded means needed)

Reason

Name

Phone #

Role (Bolded means needed)

Reason

 

 

Flight Test Lead

  • Creating documentation

  • Booking the test flight

  • Creating a thread in #flight-staging

 

 

 Pilot in Command

  • Aircraft preparation

  • Filling out documentation

 

 

Safety

  • Making sure everyone is safe

  • Bringing Med kit

 

 

Data Collector, Data Analyzer, Secondary Pilot ….

 

 Other Attendees

Name

Role

Name

Role

 

 

 

 

 Success criteria

Tests

Success Criteria

Requirements

Outcome

Tests

Success Criteria

Requirements

Outcome

Testing Date Time Line

Time

Action

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

Week-Before To-Do List

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

Batteries Planned for (DON”T LEAVE CHARGING OVERNIGHT)
Drone batteries & spares
Transmitter batteries
On-site kit together
Flight Code Flashed
Ground station Software updated

Pre-Departure Checklist

Pre-flight Safety Checklist

Post-Flight Checklist

Item

Owner

Item

Owner

ALL MEMBERS PRESENT

 

 

Flight Test Post Mortem

RCA for Red Items

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Action Items

Other Resources

Booking WRESTRC Field

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