Recent content by Chantiqo

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    Just lost pro 3 in the ocean.

    Agree with the above comment. When you fly off a cold battery that is already low, you can't trust the power consistency as the power curve drops off so quickly, even if you're just taking a couple of minute flight.
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    Will you people stop crashing your P3s into Trees!

    My brother in law "encouraged" his sister into letting me buy a P3 and I'm so over the moon for doing it. BUT he kept sending me emails on first flight, mastering techniques, etc. and he's a very practical guy, so I understood how important it is. I found a 60 acre park near me that allows...
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    Got a call from the FAA today

    In general, I think following basic safety and common sense guidelines will prevent things from escalating. If you are flying in an area that you think might be an issue, one idea is to record a flight log and note any hazards and flight plans away from those potential hazards. Take a photo of...
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    ROLL CALL: People Who have experienced P3P 1.2.6 firmware Issues - To be Sent to DJI "Customer Svc"

    I have a P3P out of the box and experienced a "gimbal motor overload" message, both with the old and new software. A quick online support with DJI and the online support indicated that the problem lies in the sensitivity of the app and to use the copter as long as everything works ok. Flight...