Recent content by djules75

I am not denying that actually. I've seen the analysis and the drone indeed slowed down and I agree with your summary. I think my only way out within that time frame would have been to immediately switch to Sports mode, but 4s is a short time when you don't understand what's happening. "unable...

I understand and you are make some fair points. The manual cannot possibly cover all situations. But I think flying over water would warrant a bit extra caution than the few lines in the manual. The manual focuses on landing and vertical positioning issues when above water. I am not advocating...

OP here. Of course I am probably biased 🙃, but even if this is by design, then there should be much more explicit warnings about flying over rivers or bodies of water. Also having warnings like "GPS signal weak. Hovering unstable. Fly with caution” is clearly an understatement (even though it's...

Images about my fly-away post

Similar story here: Edit: Related post: Very Informative Mini 3 Pro Crash Analysis

Yes, I understand that the risk of low GPS is high in those conditions. However, since it was absolutely not windy, I was expecting to be able to fly it without stabilization at worse, not to completely loose control of it (as I said in the DJI post, I also fly FPV and not having stable...

This is my first post in this forum. I initially posted my story on the DJI forum and somebody suggested I post a link here as some people might find this interesting. The full details are in the DJI post, but long story short: I lost my drone flying in a famous scenic spot in China (Tiger...