Greetings 107 Pilots,
I have been unsuccessful getting any wavier for night flights through FAA. What am I missing?
Tried following the
Performance Base Flight Criteria will be used in performance of this mission:
I have been unsuccessful getting any wavier for night flights through FAA. What am I missing?
Tried following the
- Flying at night (§ 107.29)
Performance Base Flight Criteria will be used in performance of this mission:
- Establish a communication path with ATC in restricted airspace via VHF frequency/channel. If phone number is available include it in your briefing.
- Brief all team members proper radio protocol.
- Brief customer on “No Fly Criteria” and get acknowledgement
- Brief customer on “Flight Termination Criteria”
- Perform aircraft pre-flight and verify latest flight software, update if required.
- Establish on-site weather station for wind direction and velocity
- Final checks before flight:
- Flight Observer (FO)
- VHF radio channels for local ATC
- Record wind direction and velocity
- Check for turbulence obstructions in local are
- Pilot In Charge (PIC)
- Verify latest flight software
- Calibrate IMU if necessary
- Load finalized flight plan (Litchi / Google)
- Verify altitude is correct
- Configure camera to customer specs
- Coordinate with FO to power up aircraft
- Take off and climb to 10 meters and confirm Return To Home (RTH) executes.
- Flight Observer (FO)