crash

  1. AKPilot

    Curious Behavior 3DR Considers Normal

    I had my first incident with Solo yesterday. It started with a casual flight. Preflight went well and had GPS lock in <1min like usual. As I ended my flight I decided to use the RTH function. Solo was about 8 ft AGL whe it started to rapidly fly towards a tree trunk. I quickly hit pause then...
  2. D

    Solo is rugged

    So today I was flying my Solo and wound up getting it hung in the top of a 75 foot maple tree. It only took my about 2 hours to finally get it out. The result was it falling to the ground bouncing off limbs all the way down. The battery came off, 1 prop broken and a light cover popped off...
  3. C

    Solo fountain crash! Is my drone salvageable?

    Hello all. I'm new to drones, flying, and forums for that matter. I've been doing pretty good with the 3DR so far - but today i crashed it into a fountain..! I retrieved it within 5 minutes, and to my surprise, the battery and GoPro were still turned on. I removed the battery, the rotors, and...