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"A superior pilot uses his superior judgement to avoid situations which require the use of his superior skill." - Frank Borman. Lesson 1: avoid situations ;) In this case, the situation that is not up to par with your skill level. Exercise "airmanship", be cautios, be alert, be aware of the...

DON'T pull elevator (right stick) for it to drop!! Pull throttle (left stick) instead ;) Edit: throttle is always aircraft going up and down, elevator is nose up and nose down and thereby aircraft going back and forth. By default throttle is de LEFT stick forth/back/up/down and elevator is the...

Turn off VPS (Vision Positioning) Turn off Smart RTH Turn off Landing Protection Set RC Signal Lost to 'Hover' Take off and Land in Atti mode

Another way to cancel RTH is by switching the Flight Mode Switch. At least this works on all DJI drones I have currently flown with, unfortunately this does NOT include the Mavic Air 2 (yet ;) ). If RTH is activated and is being executed, switch from Normal mode to Sport mode (for example). RTH...

Checklist for flying from a MOVING VESSEL(!) over water (General DJI): 1. Disable Vision Positioning 2. Disable Landing Protection 3. Set RC Signal Lost action to Hover 4. Set Dynamic Home Point if able 5. Disable Smart RTH 6. Disable Max distance 7. Set your first battery warning higher, if...