I entered the military at the end of an era…that of the “maintenance man”. It was the late seventies (1970’s), and the Army (and the rest of society) was transitioning from the analog, vacuum-tube world to the ‘solid-state’ world. We were at the edge of the world of integrated circuits (IC) and PCB (Printed CircuitContinue reading “The Late, Great “Maintenance Man””
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Generic Drone Checklist and Maintenance Schedule
Generic Drone Pre-Flight Checklist Inspect propellers before installing (inspect for cracks, warping, chips, etc.), if applicable Verify propellers are installed in their proper slots, if applicable Verify propellers are securely connected to the motors Ensure all (brushless) motors spin without friction Ensure motors are securely mounted, and all electrical connections are secure Inspect airframe andContinue reading “Generic Drone Checklist and Maintenance Schedule”