Situation: A dangerous dead branch sitting on another about 30 ft up above a driveway which constitute a huge hazard.
A ladder was out of the question even if one that long was available. Consequently, I used the DJI NEO to carry a fishing line...
It's the only one I've used and I haven't had any problems with it. I suggested a positive control in your situation because your results are the opposite to what others have experienced.