In the previous chapter, we went through almost every configuration that was necessary for your first flight. At this point, your flight controller should be ready. In this chapter, you will make some final adjustments and check whether everything is working properly before your first flight. Then, you will find a list of important checks that you should do before you fly your quadcopter.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
Preflight checklist
Motor checks
Securing connections
Voltage checks
Weight balance checks
Location and environment
Signal interference
Long distance flights
Unscheduled landings