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    Drone recovered from lake will it still work

    The drone is drying out completely. Seems battery ran out mid air with multiple failures to the return to home function. Took her 20 minutes to get the drone out of the water as it was -10degrees Celsius, luckily it’s fresh water and incredibly clear and can even be used for drinking! Waiting a...
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    Drone recovered from lake will it still work

    thanks for all the advise guys. I’ve past it on to her and hopefully the drone survives to fly another day.
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    Drone recovered from lake will it still work

    thanks! told my partner not to use it and let it dry completely. dropped into a freezing cold lake so no idea how long it took her to get it out as i am not there. we shall see if it works.
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    Drone recovered from lake will it still work

    bit more info the drone was displaying high altitude at 11m high. And then some high wind warnings, ive flown the mini in high winds in Canary Islands and was able to fly it back ok in sport mode.
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    Drone recovered from lake will it still work

    Hi, my girlfriend was flying our mavic mini above a lake and 20% it just dropped out of sky into lake but luckily close to shore line (I wasn’t with her as she is in Armenia) she has retrieved it and says it still turns on does anyone have any experience if they still work after this? Thanks