Drone Incident Investigation Worksheet

The first phase of a drone incident investigation is:

• Evidence collection

• Pilot interview

• Report writing

• Scene security

The chain of custody begins when:

• Court requests it

• Evidence is first collected

• Lab receives it

• Drone is repaired

What should a first responder do first at a drone crash site?

• Collect the debris

• Ensure scene safety

• Interview the operator

• Inspect flight data

The chain of custody begins when:

• Evidence is first collected

• Lab receives it

• Court requests it

• Drone is repaired

First responders should avoid touching a drone until:

• Battery is discharged

• The scene is cleared

• Permission from FAA is granted

• Photos are taken

A valid chain of custody must include:

• Operator’s photo

• Flight duration

• Weather and lighting

• Handler’s name and timestamp

Chain of custody ensures:

• Simplified paperwork

• Evidence integrity and traceability

• Faster transfers

• Drone recovery

Drone forensics can identify:

• Drone insurance

• Operator location

• Camera brand

• Manufacturer’s CEO

Which software is used for drone log extraction?

• Wireshark

• Photoshop

• DJI Flight Log Viewer

• Excel

What is the main objective during a drone search and seizure?

• To preserve evidence

• To collect fingerprints

• To dismantle the drone

• To discharge the battery