Quick update to close the loop.
DJI has completed the evaluation and confirmed a mainboard (flight controller) failure. The board is not repairable, so they approved a full aircraft replacement. I’ll be receiving a brand new drone (aircraft...
Sure brings back memories. I remember it was back in 1981; I was breaking in an OS .25 glow engine on a stand and the darn thing dislodged from the stand, still running, and the prop cut me on my right wrist and hand, blood pouring out. I was...
they probably contacted DJI and requested them to free that serial number for the ability to up. It's my understanding that can be done. Dunno for sure.
I bought some of the triangular screws and picked up a cheap (and comfy) camera strap for less than the cost of a lanyard.
Something like this (used only as an illustration — not endorsing this seller or price!)...