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    Lost Mavic 2 in Lake Tahoe

    In the area the drone went down there was 3+ bouys floating. He said he lost sight of the drone around those buoys and later believed it went down there (he never saw the actual striking of the water, no one did). I was headed toward that buoy area when flying so he didn't know if it disappeared...
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    Lost Mavic 2 in Lake Tahoe

    No, I'm suggesting or wondering if there is the possibility of signal interference (or previously wondering if organic malfunction is possible) to send a false signal (ie: rudder or throttle actions) in the midst of a transmission issues. I don't know enough about radio transmission to know if...
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    Lost Mavic 2 in Lake Tahoe

    I wouldn't have even bothered contacting DJI or posting flight data if I slammed the stick down into the water -- that's my point here. I lost signal while flying in a straight line. I understand what the data shows and DJI said the same regarding the stick actions, but what I'm saying on my end...
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    Lost Mavic 2 in Lake Tahoe

    DJI said it was my error after looking at the data. They said the only reason for the crash was that I landed the drone in the water by using the joysticks to descend and land at the end of the flight path. Here is the data: DJI Flight Log Viewer - PhantomHelp.com I figured the fact that the...
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    Lost Mavic 2 in Lake Tahoe

    Went flying over the North side of the lake about 1000ft from shore on a clear day (94% battery), signal was lost, RTH failed, and now the Mav is somewhere in the drink. Crappy part is the flight kept logging data for a couple seconds after disconnect even though I had no visual or control...