Recent content by papayanirvana

Talking to Atlanta Hobby, they said the wonky rotor was indicative of the motor running on 2 of the 3 phases... I am hypothesizing that I cracked a solder joint to the motors. It flew a couple times after the crash, but the wonky prop comes and goes. Is there a schematic of the phantom 2 somewhere?

not quite fine... the 1 propeller is still a little wonky... When armed it will magnetically ratchet around for a while and then start working correctly.

thanks so much for the fast reply!... makes a lot of sense. You don't have to take aerodynamics into account much to fly these babies, unless I guess you are descending right into your prop wash. Incidently, I flipped the GPS toggle a couple of times and the propeller is working fine again.

The exact same thing has happened to me this morning, except it just got a little sand & seafoam: About 13 minutes into the flight, early this morning, no wind, I was working my way back to the landing pad. I came straight down... a little hot to see how it would handle, then eased up when it...