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    Pilots Helping Pilots by Zip Codes!!!

    Augusta KS 67010
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    Return to Home Failure

    Point is - which you apparently don't want to listen to others telling you, is you don't have to calibrate it every time you go out. I think I made my point very clear, and nothing false about it. Stop being so arrogant and try listening to others - that's why you began the post to begin with!
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    Return to Home Failure

    Compass Calibration - there is an internal compass that senses the magnetic fields of earth, and knows N,S,E,W etc. Calibrating it one time in the general area where you are is enough. If you fly in one spot then go 5 miles away and fly again, calibrating the compass does nothing to help the...
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    My mavic crashed into the Ocean. I filmed the attempted rescue.

    Great story and great scenery for us land-locked in Kansas!
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    Mavic Pro for My Business - Warranty? Insurance?

    I use Verifly when purchasing liability insurance. Quick and easy App that allows you to purchase on the spot for a period of time, 1 hour, 2 hours, etc. And very affordable.
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    Neary out of business??

    State Farm will not cover your drones if you use them for Commercial reasons. At least not here in Kansas near Wichita. I had a nice quote and they bound the coverage for me, but when they learned I might be using them for commercial purposes, their underwriting department said no and cancelled...
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    Train Chasing is amazing

    Nice video. And good thought, maybe everyone can use this post to upload their train videos - let's make this go viral!
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    May have found an awesome new place to fly near Greensboro

    Thanks - I should have looked at the title more closely!
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    May have found an awesome new place to fly near Greensboro

    Nice - what country or state and where is it near?
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    Balcony take off?

    Please keep us informed of the final outcome. I don't see this ending very well honestly. You have a big chance of losing signal if it goes beside or behind any other buildings. Good luck!
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    High Speed fly questions.

    Have you or anyone on here tried out hitting the pause button while flying in Sport mode at full throttle? Curious if there has been anyone that has crashed doing this. Is it safe to do every time without fear of the Mavic flipping or taking a dive?
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    Litchi ascent/descent behavior

    Sounds good - can't wait to see your video using this technique!
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    Crashed Mavic...log file attached. Any help appreciated.

    Can you give us the circumstances, details of what happened and how? Any video to go with it?
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    Crash second time out

    Well said!