HELIGUY PRE-FLIGHT CHECKLIST

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BEFORE THE DAY OF FLIGHT
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Check the weather
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Firmware updated
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App updated
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Flight route/Area planned
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Site survey/Obstacle check
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Shot list and staryboard
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Obtain required permissions
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Check NOTAMS
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Pre-Notification Requirements
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Aircraft batteries charged
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Controller charged
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Ground station charged
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Equipment packed
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First-Aid kit packed
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SD card formatted
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IMMEDIATELY BEFORE FLIGHT
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All equipment brought
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Inspect aircraft for faults
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Warn all spectators
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Home point set
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Lens cover removed
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Gimbal clamp removed
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SD card in aircraft
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Check signal strength
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Check satellite strength
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Propellers tightened and free to move
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Compass calibrated
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Correct flight mode selected
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Batteries properly fitted
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Batteries correct temperature
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Check the wind speed
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Double check obstacles
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Take off and landing point established following five ss
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Flip antenna out
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TAKE-OFF
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Controller turned on first
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Turn on the Aircraft
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Press record
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Hover for 15ft for 15 seconds to monitor behaviour and sound
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Check all controls are responsive