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    Arizona State Parks: Okay to fly?

    i don’t understand; simply Google Arizona State Parks drone rules and this is the first thing that pops up: Q: Can I use my drone/plane (Quadcopter/UAV) in a state park? A: The current rule is all recreational drone use is prohibited in state parks. Commercial use will be evaluated with a...
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    Hand take offs and hand landing

    I found out the hard way that the obstacle avoidance system doesn’t like boat rigging when landing. We were attempting landing at stern of wakeboard boat but every time I flew it towards my hand, it would get almost there and then rebound back a few feet out of reach. It took a few times before...
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    Lost my DJI Mavic pro on my first flight [ DRONE FOUND]

    So the emergency response in a fly-away may be to power down the RC to force RTH or Landing. I’ve had to do this because of very flakey iPhone to RC connection droppng midflight and not wanting to reconnect. Make sure your RTH altitude is high enough to clear trees and structures. Once it’s...
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    Lost my DJI Mavic pro on my first flight [ DRONE FOUND]

    So the emergency response in a fly-away may be to power down the RC to force RTH or Landing. I’ve had to do this because of very flakey iPhone to RC connection droppng midflight and not wanting to reconnect. Make sure your RTH altitude is high enough to clear trees and structures. Once it’s...