Recent content by Inthenash

Thanks for the detailed analysis! I agree it was 95% pilot error. I have several hours at the controls yet have deleted logs at DJI. So ultimately I learned the hard way. Yes, I hit a wall 38 seconds in and did try to recover using all stick controls.

i think this is the link needed.

i tried to fly today and almost immediately after takeoff the drone started to fly weird and not respond. Hard crash from about 150 feet into concrete. I found most of it the drones pieces. My question is what caused this to happen? The memory card will not access and gets really hot when inside...

My thought is that a person "with power" was trying to intimidate someone "without power". He did not understand the actual rules and was told that we don't like drones so run people off. He was probably just doing his job. I think you handled the situation perfectly.

Update with success!! I was able to repair the video file using theWondershare Repair-it app under the advanced feature. There were actually fish in that river!!

Unfortunately putting the SD card back into the drone did not close the file. I am missing something. Thanks in advance.

I had to send the drone that recorded the video back into DJI. It would not respond anyway except for lights.

Hello everyone. About 4 months ago I was flying My Mavic Air under a bridge (yeah I know, I know). I was just off line and my drone hit a pier and crashed into the river. Fortunately, I was able to retrieve and with the forethought of DJI refresh, the damaged drone was replaced by weeks end. I...