Basic description of air vehicle and systems (should be filled for each vehicle)
Risk Management
6.1. Details of how the team is addressing the Flight Termination requirements
(transmitter failure, loss of data link, loss of GPS, lock-up or failure of autopilot and lockup
or failure of GCS, as well as loss of motor power).
6.2. How the team is addressing Spectrum Management issues.
6.3. The team’s Li-Po battery management if these are used (current limiting
measures, short-circuit prevention, etc.).
Air vehicle control frequencies (Include manufacturer and model numbers of all
transmitters and receivers)
Payload control and/or imagery receipt frequencies
Battery type (including voltage, energy storage capacity, no. of cells)
Air vehicle dimensions (size and gross weight)
Estimated electrical power requirements, in watts (A 220V power jack will be provided
to each team)
Other large equipment that will be brought to the competition (including chargers,
computers, oscilloscopes, power supplies, sunshades, tool boxes, large antennae,
packing crates, etc.). Note: No vehicles of any sort will be allowed beyond the parking
area or anywhere on the flight line or flying area).
The fact sheet is due by May 15.