Recent content by Jmlcolorado

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    Dropped out of sky, at 300 feet. Should I repair?

    What would you like to know about it? I did leave the battery on the craft for the few weeks it wasn't in flight. Craft was stored in a garage, with temps no lower than 40* for a couple days. Otherwise in the 50-60* temps. At initial startup, it showed 67%. I didn't notice what the battery...
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    Dropped out of sky, at 300 feet. Should I repair?

    I am unfamiliar of what an RMA is. It's a fairly new unit, though I bought it second hand. However, I have logged more flight time than the previous owner did in the months he had it. Unfortunately, I had not started recording video at the time of flight. I was approximately 1 minute into...
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    Dropped out of sky, at 300 feet. Should I repair?

    My apologies. The unit is a P3.
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    Dropped out of sky, at 300 feet. Should I repair?

    That's amazing advice! I had no idea the health of my skin would effect flight. Next time I'll shower before flight. It'll save a lot of money down the road.
  5. J

    Dropped out of sky, at 300 feet. Should I repair?

    Tough lesson learned. At least I know better now. Only makes for a better pilot later anyways.
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    Dropped out of sky, at 300 feet. Should I repair?

    worse intro thread ever. I hadn't flown the drone for about 3 weeks. I checked the battery and it showed 67%. Figured I had enough for a few minutes of flight. It warmed up as normal, auto took off like normal. Everything seemed good, so I gained altitude. Got to about 300' when I got...