Information
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Job Title
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Location
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Date / Time
Preflight Check
Crew
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RPIC
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Alternate RPIC
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Visual Observers (if applicable)
Weather Information
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Cloud Cover %
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Temperature
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Wind Direction
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Wind Speed
Site information
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Please check your local drone regulations and check if there are specific regulations that you need to follow.
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Checked NOTAMS
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Outside required proximity within nearest airport (please check your local regulations on this)
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Safe distance from crowds, animals, property
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Clear of overhead obstructions (e.g. Buildings, Power lines, Trees, Cell Sites, Houses etc,)
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Clear take off and landing site identified
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Home Point identified
Documents
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Obtained required airspace authorization (if applicable)
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Obtained operational waiver (if applicable)
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Pilot License on hand
Drone Flight Equipment Visual Inspection
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Router and Transmitter connected and on
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Inspect frame for cracks, loose parts
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Motors able to spin freely
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Propellers and hubs free from cracks or damage
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Check for loose wires and tuck away
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Batteries fully charged
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Batteries inserted correctly
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Payload locked and secured
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Sensor covers removed
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Controller fully charged
Firmware and Memory
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Controller firmware matches Drone firmware
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Ground control station application and controller application match versions and firmware
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SD card in sensor has sufficient memory space
Take-Off
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GPS and Remote ID checked
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Inform spectators (if any)
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Notes
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Pilot's Signature