WATTS INNOVATIONS PRISM R.P.A.S., Flight Manual

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PRISM FLIGHT MANUAL
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Immediately switch the RPA into POSITION
HOLD mode (RPA will maintain at is current
position) and cancel any automated flight
processes which are moving the RPA farther
out of LOS.
If the RPA is not operating near people, roads
or buildings, Pilot should force RTH, then listen
for the RPA and take over control as soon as
visual contact is regained.
If the observer has Visual contact, reposition
RPS to regain visual contact with RPA.
Reposition to regain visual contact with the
RPA and assist the pilot with orientation and
positioning.
Keep visual contact with the RPA and
Update the pilot with information via 2-way
communication system.
Be ready to unplug the RPA and use the fire
extinguisher if necessary.
Gain altitude as required to position the RPA for
better visual contact.
Make use of the onboard pilot camera and OSD
to determine RPA position and orientation.
PILOT PAYLOAD OPERATOR / OBSERVER
ACTIONS TO BE PERFORMED BY:
8.9 CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MANNED AIRCRAFT
Immediately decrease altitude as low as
possible for ensure separation from manned
aircraft. Be aware (Look and Listen) for any manned
aircraft entering the flight area.
Inform the pilot of the position and trajectory of
any other aircraft entering the area.
PILOT PAYLOAD OPERATOR / OBSERVER
ACTIONS TO BE PERFORMED BY: