Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan energy source requirements
- Manage energy source system
- Energy source contents and quality are inspected and confirmed before launch
- RPAS is configured to achieve desired profile, range or endurance status
- Potential hazards are anticipated and relevant controls are implemented
- Energy source system is operated in accordance with aircraft flight manual (AFM)/pilot’s operating handbook (POH)
- Energy source status is monitored throughout flight and is modified appropriately as circumstances change
- Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) procedures are followed at all times when carrying out energy source management procedures
- Refuel/recharge RPAS