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    why did this drone get blown away?

    So, I did receive a new mini, battery, and the replacement sd card should be here tomorrow. Warranty people were very easy to deal with. My inquiries about what happened, and what I could have done differently were essentially met with, "don't worry about it, this is a very rare failure." My...
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    why did this drone get blown away?

    Well, I finally reported this to DJI warranty/tech support. They say they'll replace the aircraft. I've asked for additional details about their analysis of the failure, as well as requested that they also replace the battery and sd card that were on board (hopefully?!). Will share further if...
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    why did this drone get blown away?

    Thanks, all. I did buy it new, just a few months back, so I've initiated a repair/replace request with DJI. I did not have the drone marked, unfortunately. If the SD card survived and was found by someone smart and curious, I think they'd have found me by now. More likely it's in a few dozen...
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    why did this drone get blown away?

    Well based on these first few comments, I'm glad to know it wasn't simple inexperience error on my part. I am happy to post in dji's forums so they might keep a record and try to learn. Can anyone advise me on whether I'm likely to have any chance of getting this drone replaced by dji based on...
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    why did this drone get blown away?

    Hi all, I had flown this drone maybe a dozen times, so I recognize I'm a newbie and likely made multiple mistakes to cause this drone to leave me... But having lived it, and having pored over the flight log, I don't understand why this thing flew so high and got blown away. It consistently...
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