obstacle avoidance error

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    Crash 53s into RTH

    Hello all, I’m new to the forum and a relatively new pilot, as I’ve had my P4 advanced only for a few months. Unfortunately, I am writing after a total loss crash in which my drone ended up on the steep side of an unreachable coastal cliff. I would appreciate if someone more expert than me...
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    Phantom 4 Crash, DJI at fault?

    Guys, my Phantom 4 crashed. I was filming the side of a building in Houston when all of a sudden my drone begins moving forward on its own. I pull back on the joystick, nothing happens. The drone continues to move forward and for whatever reason the obstacle avoidance sensors on the front of the...
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    Crash due to failed Obstacle Avoidance - case with DJI?

    Hello everyone, I'm new here on the forum and glad to be among fellow Phantom Pilots. :-) TLDR; Flying slow and steady, my P4 crashed into a tree branch that I didn't see due to bright daylight conditions. The Obstacle Avoidance system didn't detect it either, so the P4 continued to fly...
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    Experience with Drone Nerds or DJI repair service center?

    I crashed my Phantom the other day and have some minor cosmetic damage. I'm also getting an Obstacle Avoidance Error as a result of the crash. I assume I need to send the Phantom in for repairs, but wanted to seek your collective wisdom first. Is this something I can repair on my own? If I...