Drone Emergency Procedure Cards

Know exactly what to do in the seconds that count.

When something goes wrong in flight, there's no time to search the internet. These seven quick-action emergency cards give you clear, aviation-style steps for the situations drone pilots fear most. Print them, laminate them and keep them in your flight bag.

The seven cards

• Lost link / signal loss
• GNSS / GPS failure
• Battery critical
• Flyaway / loss of control
• Collision / crash
• Motor failure
• Manned aircraft encounter

Who it's for: Every drone pilot, recreational or professional, who wants a calm, practised response ready before an emergency happens.

Format: Instant PDF download, 16 pages, 5.5" × 8.5" field card size, ready to print and laminate. Version 1.0, February 2026. Includes a free flip-book version for phone or tablet.

Independent educational resource. Always follow your aircraft manufacturer's emergency procedures and current regulations.