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    Mavic Mini flyaway

    Thanks. I have a feeling I won't be retrieving it, as I can't really climb up the tree :). Hopefully, it will come down sometime and my neighbor will find it and return it.
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    Mavic Mini flyaway

    Thank you so much for this info. It's good to know this for the future. It is unfortunate DJI doesn't explain something that is seemingly very important for proper flight.
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    Mavic Mini flyaway

    Okay. What exactly does local magnetic interference mean? Is that orientation check in the preflight checklist that DJI gives? Because I was unaware that is something necessary for proper flight. Thanks.
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    Mavic Mini flyaway

    Thank you! After stomping around in some folks yards for a couple hours I figured its probably stuck up in one of those trees. As for the GPS error, that's interesting. When I took off I had somewhere between 8-10 satellites, and a minute after it went up to 11 or so, so I didn't think there was...
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    Mavic Mini flyaway

    Hello all! I am new to this forum and drone flying in general, so please excuse any ignorance on my part. I bought a Mavic mini a few weeks ago, and had flown it a few times. With only 45 minutes of flight time total, three days into owning it, it flewaway. I was stunned when it happened, as I...