Loss of control prevent
2. PAYLOAD - POSITION MODE (SO).
Total downlink failure below 2000 feet agl or on the ground
Engine fire/RPM decay on the ground
Engine failure
Prior to engaging an OpMission what check should be carried out?
SSAUNA
What does SSAUNA stand for?
S - set S - speed A - aid - Altitude/IFF/discretes U - upload N - nav mode A - AV flight path
What should be completed at a minimum on entering WAS, changing airspace, altitude or controlling agency?
A-FOPS-next event checks
What does A-FOPS-next event stand for?
A - airspace
B - brief
C - comms
D - deconfliction
E - EM
F - Fuel
O - OM
P - presets
1. Min safe alt
2. Initial LL alt
3. Initial LL heading
4. Lights off range
5. Altimeter setting
S - stores
Next eventWhat does FENCE stand for?
F - fuel E - emitters N - Nav C - Comms E - engage
When is a FENCE IN check completed?
At an appropriate point after gaining the AV and, if not on task already, repeated prior to entering your assigned working airspace
When is a FENCE OUT check completed?
Will be completed at an appropriate time after leaving the WAS for RTB and repeated as required prior to the losing handover checks