8.12 Preflight Checklist - Practice Questions

What is the purpose of a preflight checklist for drone flights?

• To ensure the drone is fully charged

• To codify a list of items to go through before each flight

• To increase the speed of the drone

• To reduce the weight of the drone

Which of the following is NOT part of the preflight checklist workflow?

• Airspace Planning

• Gear Preparation

• In-flight Entertainment

• Safe Landing

What is involved in the 'Weather and On-the-Ground Checks' step?

• Formatting SD cards

• Checking weather conditions and local obstructions

• Editing photos and videos

• Capturing photos and videos

What is the final step in the preflight checklist workflow?

• Airspace Planning

• Post-production

• Safe Landing

• Preflight Inspection

According to Part 107 regulations, what must a Remote Pilot In Command conduct before a flight?

• A weather forecast analysis

• A preflight inspection

• A flight simulation

• A passenger briefing

What is one of the first steps to consider in a preflight checklist?

• Ensuring the aircraft is painted

• Conducting airspace research and securing permissions

• Checking the weather for the next week

• Packing extra snacks for the flight

What should be fully charged and formatted before a flight?

• The pilot's phone

• The aircraft's batteries and SD cards

• The control tower's equipment

• The passenger's devices

What is recommended to ensure before flying?

• The pilot has a backup plan for landing

• The pilot is mentally and physically fit

• The pilot has a co-pilot

• The pilot has a detailed map of the area

What is the maximum wind speed allowed for a safe site safety check?

• 10 knots

• 15 knots

• 20 knots

• 25 knots

What is the minimum cloud base required for a weather and site safety check?

• 300 feet

• 400 feet

• 500 feet

• 600 feet