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| AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL
BATTERY EXHAUSTION
If battery cell voltage is below Land Voltage, and in Height or Position Mode.
1.
Status Light
Illuminates red (solid or blinking)
2.
ALTA 8
LAND as soon as possible
If battery cell voltage is below Land Voltage and in Height or Position Mode
1.
ALTA 8
Begins Autoland
2.
Pitch and Roll
MANEUVER away from people or objects
AMPLIFICATION
If the battery cell voltage drops below the Alarm Voltage, the Status Light will
turn solid red in Manual Mode, or turn blinking red if holding position or altitude.
Terminate the flight and land as soon as possible.
In the event the cell voltage drops below the Land Voltage, and is in Height or
Position Mode, ALTA 8 will begin to auto land. However, pitch and roll commands are
still active. During the time ALTA 8 is descending, use pitch and roll to avoid people
or objects during the descent and landing.
ALTA 8 will not Autoland if it is in Manual Mode. Full throttle authority is available to
the pilot in a battery exhaustion event.
Summary of Contents for ALTA 8
Page 1: ...AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL 770 00048 REVISION A 03 23 2016...
Page 6: ...6 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL ALTA 8 OVERVIEW...
Page 29: ...29 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL SETTING UP ALTA 8...
Page 70: ...70 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL OPERATING ALTA 8...
Page 82: ...NORMAL PROCEDURES...
Page 91: ...EMERGENCY PROCEDURES...
Page 99: ...AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL PERFORMANCE...
Page 102: ...102 AIRCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL MAINTAINING ALTA 8...
Page 113: ...TROUBLESHOOTING...