Flight Operations Manual (FOM)

DJI Inspire 1

Supplemental to Section 333 Exemption Request | Darryl W. Lee | May 21 , 2015

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- 72 HOURS BEFORE ASSIGNMENT

Assignment location proximity to airports ........................................... CHECKED

Notify FAA/FSDO of assignment details ...................................... AS REQUIRED

Personnel & Property Permissions ....... ............................................... OBTAINED

Aircraft Software Updates ................................................................ INSTALLED

BEGINNING OF DAY

Crewmembers ......................... ..................................... BRIEFED ON ACTIVITY

Necessary Electronic Maps .........................................................DOWNLOADED

Batteries ............................................................................................ .. CHARGED

Memory Cards......................................................................................CLEARED

TARGET ENVIRONMENT

Weather ....................................................... VISIBILITY, WINDS & LIGHTING

Subject Perimeter ..... ............................................................................ SECURED

Target Subject ................................................................................... SURVEYED

Aircraft Flight Path......................................... ....................................... WALKED

Overhead Obstructions .........................................................................CLEARED

RTH Path & Altitude ........................................................................... CHECKED

CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION

Controller Battery Level ...................................................................... CHECKED

Flight Mode Switch .........................................................................P

- GPS MODE

iOS Device ......... .............................................. ATTACHED, CABLE SECURED

AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATION

Aircraft.......................................................................... ONTO LAUNCH POINT

Flight Battery ........................................... ........................................ INSTALLED

Propellers & Locks ........................................................................... INSTALLED

Controller ....................................................................................... ... POWER ON

Flight Battery .................................................................................... POWER ON

Transformation Switch (Landing Gear) .............. TOGGLE 4x

– GEAR LOWERS

Flight Battery ........................................ ........................................... POWER OFF

Controller ......................................................................................... POWER OFF

Camera & Gimbal ......................................................................... .... INSPECTED

SD Memory Card ....................................................... INSTALLED IN CAMERA

Gimbal Cap & Lens Cap .................................................................... REMOVED

Aircraft Gimbal Cap ........................................................................... REMOVED

Gimbal ....................................................................... SECURED TO AIRCRAFT

Preflight Visual Safety Inspection ..........AIRCRA FT AND ALL COMPONENTSPREPARATION FOR FLIGHT



### Controller ..................................................................................... POWER ED ON

Flight Battery ............................................................................... POWERED ON

Aircraft Systems Self

- Test .............................................................. COMPLETED

iOS Device & DJI Pilot App .............. ................... ON

– “CAMERA” SELECTED

Controller

- Aircraft Electronic Linkage ................................................. VERIFIED

Aircraft Compass ........................................... CALIBRATE IN DJI VISION APP

“Safe to Fly” ......... ................................................. VERIFY IN DJI VISION APP

Satellite Count ................................................................................................... 6+

Power Settings

– Flight Battery & Controller ............... ........................ VERIFIED

LAUNCH & FLIGHT TEST

Launch Area .............................................................................................. CLEAR

Crewmembers ......................................................................... ................. READY

Camera .................................................................. RECORDING AS REQUIRED

Flight Timer ......................................................................................... STARTED

Motors ............... ................................................................... START USING CSC

Aircraft Launch ........................................................... THROTTLE INCREASED

Altitude .................................................................. ............................ 3 METERS

Landing Gear .................................................................................. RETRACTED

Flight Tests .................................................................................... PERFORMED

F LIGHT

Satellites & Battery States .............................................................. MONITORED

Return to Home ................. 30 MINUTES OR 25% FLIGHT BATTERY POWER

LANDING

Landing Area .................................................... ........................................ CLEAR

Landing Gear ............................................... AUTO OR MANUAL EXTENSION

Throttle ............................................................... REDUCED TO TOUCHDOWN

Motors ............................................................................................ SHUT DOWN

AFTER LANDING

Camera .................................................................... VERIFY NOT RECORDING

DJI Vision App ................. ............................................................................. OFF

Flight Battery ................................................................................................. OFF

Controller ............................................ ........................................................... OFF

Landing Area ....................................................................................... SECURED

SECURE AIRCRAFT

Postflight Visual Safety Inspection .........AIRCRAFT AND ALL CO MPONENTS

Gimbal Cap & Lens Cap ................................................................... ATTACHED

Gimbal ............................................................... REMOVED FROM AIRCRAFT

Aircraft Gimbal Cap ................................ .......................................... ATTACHED

SD Memory Card ............................................................................... REMOVED

Propellers & Locks ............................................................................. RE MOVED

Flight Battery ..................................................................................... REMOVED