Recent content by Rocket400

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    Fly Away... Yes, 3dr replaced the whole thing!

    Nope! One time thing. I had also flown all around the same location a number of times with no incidence.
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    Fly Away... Yes, 3dr replaced the whole thing!

    Said they had never seen "satellite lost" at 70 meters open sky.
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    Fly Away... Yes, 3dr replaced the whole thing!

    I was at my home bored at night. Hadn't flown in a while so I was flying at 70 meters about 350 ft away. Had 4 bars on my controller. Suddenly the controller said, "satellite connection lost", then, "fly manual". About 5 seconds later it took off going east like it was late for an appt. 5...
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    Solo Crashed - Now what?

    That was interesting. I got a solo and just started flying it like the advertising shows you can do. Like the rest of life I learn a special lesson with every crash! 1. Don't fly under stuff. Solo goes straight up 85ft to return home. Even if your 2ft from landing under a tree. 2. Be careful...
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    3DR Solo Flyaway

    I just had a fly away on Dec 15th. Hadn't flown in a week or so and wanted to get some flight time. Flying near my house in the San Antonio at night. Had flown much farther away in the same direction before. About 125 ft high in standard mode. Suddenly my controller shook and said GPS LOST, FLY...