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    Hot Motors!

    Interesting, I noted the same on my MP.....Front motors are warmer than the rear. Some on in this chain mentioned the front motors may be working harder than the rear motors due to a balance issue. I have not tried it yet, but has anyone located the CG of the Mavic?
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    Tips for Distance test?

    All good. I keep it low as possible then gain altitude as the signal degrades the further out I go. It becomes a balancing act adjusting altitude when needed. Having a good handle on aviation weather helps by knowing what to expect with air flow at higher altitudes. I have tested wind speed and...
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    Possible Rotor Slap

    Jay, thanks for the comment. I know for sure that arm locking issue was not a factor. I like to think I am "overcautious" if there is such a thing as being overcautious when preflighting their bird. Do alot of flying over the everglades. A failure would result in no recovery possible. Looking...
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    Possible Rotor Slap

    Throwing this one out there..... I noted some marks indicative of the tip of the rotor striking the main body of my MP. I was using Platinum Blades at the time and since changed them back to the stock DJI blades. I was doing some aggressive maneuvers, but nothing exceptional. I noticed the...