Recent content by CrashPKBK

But aside from eyeballing it, the drone will not tell you true AGL from where you are, only from where you took off, correct?

Concur with the hotspot. My problem was there was NO CELL COVERAGE at all. I couldn't even bring up google maps on my phone. So my lesson learned is to ensure wherever I'm planning to fly I'm going to download the offline maps on my device first. Won't help for those unplanned, but...

So a follow up tip. ALWAYS download the google maps to your phone or tablet before heading out. While I needed the satellite view to pinpoint where the drone went down (there was a pull off on the trail right next to the crash that I could see in the imagery but not on the street map) it will...

Flying Sparrow (Mavic 2 Pro) up by Lake George in Colorado with no cell service. Spotter lost sight as she blended into the trees and then was flying around a rocky outcrop and backed into a tree. She went down and since we had no service looking at the flight log on DJI GO 4 didn't help as we...