FALKOR AERIALS Checklists

Preflight task list (before first flight of the day): • Check cable ties intact and un-damaged • Check screw are tight and properly lock tighted • Check propellers are torqued properly (6 in-lb for folding props) and full torque for fixed • Verify motors are tight, spin properly, and are un damaged • Check Movi Mounts are tight • Check vibration dampening o-rings are un-damaged (replace if needed) • Charge all flight batteries to 100% and verify connectors are intact • Cherge all controllers (flight and camera op) to 100% • Check propellers for damage and replace as needed • Charge all movi batteries to 100% • Charge all ground station batteries to 100% • Clear camera cards • Charge camera batteries • Clean lenses • Clean sensor Preflight – IMMEDIATE Camera: • Verify camera settings are correct (frame rate, exposure, F/#, Focus, shutter speed, ISO) • Balance camera on movi, lock in place •plug in HDMI cable from camera to transmitter Gear: • Check propellers (touch each one) ◦proper torque ◦extended properly ◦undamaged • Check batteries are tightly velcroed in place and will remain so for the duration of flight • Turn on flight controller • Check all trims are centered on controller • Check all switched forward on flight controller • Plug in flight battery (1) wait for correct motor startup beeps, plug in second battery •verify 100% flight battery voltage • Verify GPS calibration has been done at this flying location, if not, calibrate • Turn on Camera controller • Check all trims centered on controller

FALKOR Aerials, 1074 Sunshine Canyon Drive, Boulder, Colorado. falkoraerials.com 303.249.8423• Check all switches forward

• Set movi position to “off” • Turn on Movi • Set movi position to “locked” • Start rolling camera • Check OSD to make sure everything is normal (proper satellites, battery voltage, atti mode, etc) • Rotate copter so nose faces away from PIC • Power up copter briefly to verify all props move in correct direction and as expected • Take-off! Preflight – Controls: • Scout area • Define hazards • Check distance from airport and communicate with ATC if needed • Check weather and verify go/no-go conditions • Delegate someone to keep landing/take-off area clear of observers/hazards as needed Briefing: • PIC introduce team (pilot, camera op, VO (if applicable). • Dangers of multirotors/aircraft • Define and clear takeoff area • Define and clear landing area (if different from above) • Define limitations of flight •Name visible hazards and no fly-zones (power lines, trees, water, buildings, crowds, etc) • Define and introduce other personnel involved if necessary (DP, officers present, director, talent, etc). • Define goals of mission • Define coordinate system to be used during flight (compass directions standard). • Define landing plan • Define backup landing plan • Weather check and briefing • Define landing conditions (battery life remaining, flight time, clock time, etc) Post Flight • Stop recording • Check battery voltage • Check motor temps (hand check to verify similar temp on each motor) • Check ESC temps (hand check to verify similar on each ESC) • Check Battery Temps (verify similar on both, and not too hot)

FALKOR Aerials, 1074 Sunshine Canyon Drive, Boulder, Colorado. falkoraerials.com 303.249.8423• Check for any loose screws or aircraft parts and correct issue if needed

FALKOR Aerials, 1074 Sunshine Canyon Drive, Boulder, Colorado. falkoraerials.com 303.249.8423