Drone Operations – Crew Induction Checklist

Drone Operator

Date*

Crew*

Remarks

Operation Outline

Flight plan and operation parameters
Roles and responsibilities
Crew locations and movements
Potential hazards
Expectation of environmental aspects
Emergency procedures
Contingency procedures
Alternate landing area
Safe zones

Safety

PPE
Location of first aid equipment
Location of safety equipment
Emergency numbers and contacts
Responsibilities if an incident occurs

Communication

Radio, phone or face-to-face
Verbal and non-verbal communication
Signals if public enter vicinity
Communication with the public
Signals in an emergency
Signals if birds enter vicinity
Signals if other animals enter vicinity
Signals for other hazards