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    DJI care refresh problems

    Did you bother to read the details?
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    DJI care refresh problems

    To the best of my knowledge, I activated RTH when the drone was in my vicinity--it was dusk, and I decided to use the feature. I do not have the exact data, but the altitude was at least 100 feet. The Mavic landed in the water at least 200 ft. from the home point.
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    DJI care refresh problems

    It was dusk. I activated the RTH when the drone was well away from me. It landed in the water at least 200 feet from the home point.
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    DJI care refresh problems

    I sent them the flight data which is superimposed on google earth which clearly showed the drone landing out in the water.
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    DJI care refresh problems

    The aircraft landed at least 200 hundred feet from the home point which unfortunately was in the water. If it would have been within 16 feet I could have easily recovered it because it would have been on dry land.
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    DJI care refresh problems

    Apparently, if the RTH is triggered within a short distance of the controller (I am not sure exactly what the number is) the drone will just land rather than return to home. I doubt if most people are aware of this feature and I cannot imagine what the purpose of such a feature would be. I...
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    DJI care refresh problems

    I bought the care refresh because it claimed "fly with confidence" and "water damage covered." I realize I should have read the fine print before I purchased, but the requirement that the drone be recovered was only made obvious after I made the purchase. They should add that to the above hype...