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    Mavic 2 Pro fell from sky after 5 min of flight

    @MAvic_South_Oz The batteries were never left in a car or hot environment and were always stored in a bag... we have dry heat here in Saudi. I'll keep a close eye on the link on how to store and maintain Mavic batteries while I'm here.
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    Mavic 2 Pro fell from sky after 5 min of flight

    @AMann after the accident I noticed that all 3 batteries don’t have even bottom anymore, it’s tiny bit concave... it does get hot here in Saudi during summer and I rarely flew with the drone, wanted to resume now as it feels like summer in Europe. Thank you for the link and the tip on the...
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    Mavic 2 Pro fell from sky after 5 min of flight

    Thank you sar! Lesson learned, now off to get a new one & all permits
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    Mavic 2 Pro fell from sky after 5 min of flight

    ****, an expensive rookie mistake indeed:/ The battery is a bit puffy (as are the other 2 I have), didn’t know that the latches are not so strong I don’t see it in the log but just before I lost connection the drone showed proximity warning... when I collected it I noticed quite a number of...
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    Mavic 2 Pro fell from sky after 5 min of flight

    My Mavic 2 Pro fall from the air and I can figure out why. The location was clear, battery was full... could any experts here have a look at the log please? The drone is a write off as 3 motors, one arm, gimbal are damaged beyond help and the whole body is missaligned but I'd still like to know...