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DJI Inspire 1

Supplemental to Section 333 Exemption Request | Tom Kilpatrick | May 4, 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

C rewmembe rs

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

Necessary Electronic Maps

................................ ......................... DOWNLOADED

Batteries

................................ ................................ .............................. CHARG ED

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

T ransformation 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 AIRCRA FT

Preflight Visual Safety Inspection

.......... AIRCRAFT AND ALL COMPONENTS

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Controller

................................ ................................ ..................... POWERED 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

................................ ................................ .................. RETRACT ED

Flight Tests

................................ ................................ .................... PERFORMED

FLIGHT

Satellites & Battery States

................................ .............................. MONITORED

Return to Home

................. 30 MINUTES OR 25 % FL IGHT 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 COMPONENTS

Gimbal Cap & Lens Cap

................................ ................................ ... ATTACHED

Gimbal

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

Aircraft Gimbal Cap

................................ ................................ .......... ATTACHED

SD Memory Card

................................ ................................ ............... REMOVED

Propellers & Locks

................................ ................................ ............. REMOVED

Flight Battery

................................ ................................ ..................... REMOVED