✅ PRE-FLIGHT CHECKLIST

Complete safety checklist before every flight.

Aircraft

• Battery fully charged and in good condition
• Propellers undamaged and properly installed
• Firmware up to date
• Camera/gimbal functioning correctly
• Motors rotating smoothly
• Landing gear secured

Pilot

• Operator certificate/registration valid
• Medical/physical fitness status current
• Flight documentation prepared
• Insurance policy current (if required)
• Operations manual reviewed
• Emergency procedures understood

Environment

• Weather conditions suitable
• Airspace checked (no active TFRs)
• NOTAM checked for area
• Ground risk assessment completed
• No-fly zone boundaries confirmed
• Communication plan confirmed

Operations

• Flight plan filed (if required)
• Insurance valid for intended operation
• Safety briefing conducted
• Restricted persons identified
• Emergency contact details confirmed
• Flight time limit calculated