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  1. U

    MAVIC 2 PRO Lost near Schopfheim

    Lost my MAVIC 2 PRO when using the waypoint setting, I set six points, was reasonable distance within 1.5km radius and reached first waypoint no problem but then ,I started losing signal and then signal disappeared entirely, followed the rough direction of quadcopter but still no signal, I was...
  2. globetrotterdrone

    Lost connection without any chance to relink with the RC while RTH

    Had an incident recently with my Mini 3 Pro which was my first ever and considering the egress partly my fault on the tight start/landing point I chose but I thought I should share it anyway when there's something to learn probably for me and others. The crux What I have never encountered in...
  3. Q

    Mavic Pro lost

    Hello! I lost connection to my drone for a while and it braked and hovered @ 60meters. Battery was at 19% at this point. I was just gonna RTH. This is the last known location in my flightlog. Then i gained connection with the RC but for some reason phone could not get connection so next actions...
  4. I

    3 Week Old Mavic 2 Pro Flew Away seconds after take off

    Hello Everyone, google pointed me in this direction for some help. Last night i was about to fly around Brooklyn, New York. I saw the ready status was all green and ready to go and took off. I straight went up 66 ft. saw a view of manhattan. And then slowly watched the drone take itself further...
  5. M

    Lost connection to drone, RTH didn’t work. Now drone is gone

    Dear fellow drone enthusiast. A few days ago I flew my sg906 pro 2. At approx 70m height and 300-400 meters distance it lost all connection. Both to my phone and the controller itself. I tried to have it return to home, but I didn’t work. I had 3 people search for it with me for 1.5 hours. I’m...
  6. C

    Lost Mavic Mini

    Hi, Was flying today with my mavic mini and due to strong wind it got blown away and all I've got is a 7 seconds video and flight log. Can you help me with some clues or where to search for it, I mean exact location, could it be in trees or on the roof since I don't really believe in the exact...
  7. T

    Are there only few hours to find lost MM ?

    Hi, MM was not lost (yet), don't worry :) ... I just want to be prepared. My question was "how much time I have to find lost MM?" . The point is, that FindMyDrone feature, as well beeping of the lost drone, those features work until MM's battery is depleted. I did the test: switched on both AC...
  8. R

    Lost my Mavic Air and cant find it! Please help

    Hi, I was flying my drone all was good accept it was a little choppy at close proximity when i was flying it at the park. It was when I was hovering a tennis court and taking pictures that It suddenly lost transmission. I waited a little bit but was freaking out because it was only 400 feet...
  9. AerialTom

    Mavic Mini lost...devastated. Please help.

    Today I lost my mavic mini, only a week since buying it. What did I do wrong? I was in the process of manually flying the drone back towards the home point then suddenly all connection was cut off. I waited to see if I could re-establish contact with the drone but nothing happened. What...
  10. A

    Lost my Mavic 2 Pro only a few days after purchasing! "flyaway" Never returned home

    I purchased my Mavic Pro 2 on Amazon and received it on March 2nd, 2020! I flew it around my house about 3 different occasions just to make sure I was still confident of myself since I previously owned the original Mavic pro but had sold it. I purchased some extra batteries and a case as well as...
  11. H

    Signal lost and can't find drone at last seen location

    Hey guys - My first post here. A few days back, I was flying my Mavic Air on the Karakoram Highway and I was doing it from a slow moving bus. After a while, I got lost signals warning on the controller after which I pressed the RTH button so it could fly back to the place I flew it from. It...
  12. davshev

    Weak signal, lost connection

    On a couple of occasions while flying my Mavic 2 zoom I've encountered a weak signal, or connection lost warning. I hit the "return to home" button and it came back within range of the signal. My question is this; what's happening when the drone is out of range and disconnected.....is it just...
  13. A

    My first Litchi mission, Yzerfontein, West Coast, South Africa - lost connection with MA for 10 mins. Scared me to death!

    This was my first Litchi mission. I'm still trying to gain confidence in the technology, but had an agonizing 10 mins when the connection was lost. I jumped in the car and drove off to a higher viewpoint hoping to regain a connection. Only to find that the MA was already on its way home...
  14. Gustavo Aguiar

    Help on Downlink data connection lost for 60 seconds

    Hi everyone, I own Mavic Pro for a while and for the first time I experienced Downlink data connection lost message. The Mavic lost connection with the RC and returned to home for three times. I was flying in a very wide area in a green field, surrounded by a rock and hills, but I didn't flew...
  15. M

    Lost my mavic air NEED HELP

    Hello fello pilots Sadly I lost my mavic air today in Corfu in Greece, the hard way. I was flying along side the cliffs. Then suddenly I lost signal I dont know why. Everything was set to default so RTH. But it never returned. Lost a 128gb card full of photos and pictures of 5 days. Anybody...
  16. Stevezphoto

    Mavic Air Lost Connection: Trying to learn lessons and preventative measures

    Today was flying Mavic Air. Around 9 minutes into the fight, not all that far away and within line of sight, the aircraft disconnected from the app. I had line of sight, and intended to fly home manually. The controls were not responding, then the aircraft appeared to take off in a direction not...
  17. W

    Issue with OcuSync? Any Dallas/Fort Worth Guys Want to Test This?

    I've flown dozens of times at a park near Dallas with a Phantom 3 Pro, Phantom 4 Pro, Spark, Autel X-Star premium, Q500 and Typhoon H and never had a problem with my transmission signal. I've flown the Mavic Pro Platinum at this park five times and it has had severe connection problems all...
  18. P

    Is it better to connect through WIFI-password instead QR-code?

    TL;DR; Is it best practice to always make sure to connect to the drone via WIFI-password instead of QR-code to prevent or minimize the risk of being unable to reconnect, if you lose your connection.. in the case locking the iPhone screen for example? Longer version: I just bought a MA and have...
  19. L

    Lost drone in maldives - help needed

    Hello So as the title says. After a good couple of long flights around the island was trying to get a straight shot and lost connection at just 1500 ft .the map shows me in the ocean but that's land where it took of from it's how maldives is .I got the RTH going as soon as I saw something...
  20. V

    Be cautious when checking a text message (latest FW & SW on iPhone X)

    I don't know how common of a problem this is, but today I was flying my Mavic Pro and checked a text message. After going back to the dji Go app, I was unable to connect back to the drone. I saw that the controller still had a connection, but there was no connection on the phone/app. As a last...