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Inspect your drone with a drone preflight checklist

A drone preflight checklist is used by drone pilots to ensure safe and legal drone operation. Drone preflight checklists also help them fulfill compliance with drone regulations, such as those by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
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Preflight Check
Crew
Pilot
Co-Pilot
Visual Observer (if applicable)
Weather Information
Cloud Cover %
Temperature
Wind Direction
Wind Speed
Site information
Please check your local drone regulations and check if there are specific regulations that you need to follow.
Checked NOTAMS
Outside required proximity within nearest airport (please check your local regulations on this)
Safe distance from crowds, animals, property
Clear of overhead obstructions (e.g. Buildings, Power lines, Trees, Cell Sites, Houses etc,)
Clear take off and landing site identified
Secondary Landing Zone identified
Home Point identified
Safety signs erected
Documents
Obtained required airspace authorization (if applicable)
Obtained operational waiver (if applicable)
Pilot License (not applicable if drone flight is for government use) on hand
Drone Flight Equipment Visual Inspection
Gimbal Lock and Lens Cap REMOVED
Router and Transmitter ON
Inspect frame for cracks, loose parts
Motors able to spin freely
Propellers and hubs free from cracks or damage
Check for loose wires and tuck away
Batteries fully charged
Batteries inserted correctly
Controller fully charged
Firmware and Memory
Transmitter firmware updated
Drone firmware updated
SD card in camera with sufficient memory space
App updated
Take-Off
Signal and Satellite Strength checked
Calibrate compass
Inform spectators (if any)
Notes
Pilot's Signature
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Essential Preflight Checklist for Drone Pilots to Ensure a Safe and Successful Flight


When looking to fly a drone in compliance with the regulations of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), it is important to ensure that you go through a comprehensive preflight checklist. Lumiforms provided checklist will help you to prepare your drone for flight and to ensure that you are operating within the legal limits set by the authorities.


A drone preflight checklist is an important tool for ensuring the safety and reliability of drones. Such a checklist contains useful information about the specific drone model being flown and can help ensure that it is in good working condition. It can also help you to identify potential issues or concerns before flying. By using a comprehensive and organized drone preflight checklist, operators can ensure that their flying operations are running smoothly and efficiently.

Please note that this checklist template is a hypothetical appuses-hero example and provides only standard information. The template does not aim to replace, among other things, workplace, health and safety advice, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, or any other applicable law. You should seek your professional advice to determine whether the use of such a checklist is appropriate in your workplace or jurisdiction.

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