Ensuring the camera is securely mounted. (The Pilot-In-Command must confirm this also)
Ensuring the camera is switched on and operating correctly before activation of the aircraft.
Ensuring the camera is switched off and images saved after the aircraft is made safe.
Ensuring operational safety. It is every crew member’s responsibility to alert the observer to any
changing situation which may cause threat to any aircraft, property or person present.
Ensure the camera is rotated to the stored position for take-off and landing procedures.
Communicate with client as required to establish required task.
Observer;
Leicester Drones will use members of their client personnel as observers if they are on-site and
additional observers/payload operators will be employed when required. Pre-site surveys will be used
by the Pilot-in-Command to highlight potential issues and to provide an indication when extra support
personnel will be needed.
Observer Responsibilities;
The Observer will inform the Pilot in Command of any other aircraft entering its flight path.
The Observer will monitor the security of the area and keep a look-out for any member of the
public who is approaching the Pilot in Command and intervene, if necessary, to stop the Pilot in
Command being distracted.
The Observer will operate the Return to Home function if the Pilot in Command becomes
incapacitated.
The Observer will assist in observing and noting the heading of the aircraft in the event of a ‘Fly
Away’ scenario.
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