HELIGUY PRE-FLIGHT CHECKLIST template

BEFORE THE DAY OF FLIGHT

Check the weather

Firmware updated

App updated

Flight route/Area planned

Site survey/Obstacle check

Shot list and staryboard

Obtain required permissions

Check NOTAMS

Pre-Notification Requirements

Aircraft batteries charged

Controller charged

Ground station charged

Equipment packed

First-Aid kit packed

SD card formatted

IMMEDIATELY BEFORE FLIGHT

All equipment brought

Inspect aircraft for faults

Warn all spectators

Home point set

Lens cover removed

Gimbal clamp removed

SD card in aircraft

Check signal strength

Check satellite strength

Propellers tightened and free to move

Compass calibrated

Correct flight mode selected

Batteries properly fitted

Batteries correct temperature

Check the wind speed

Double check obstacles

Take off and landing point established following five ss

Flip antenna out

TAKE-OFF

Controller turned on first

Turn on the Aircraft

Press record

Hover for 15ft for 15 seconds to monitor behaviour and sound

Check all controls are responsive