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    Won't arm or change flight modes?

    Resurrecting this to add some more detail, as the problem still exists and I'm getting back around to troubleshooting it. I can link (and relink) the controller to the aircraft via the app when the gimbal is connected I can control the gimbal with the controller I can get and maintain a GPS...
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    Won't arm or change flight modes?

    I'm having an issue with my P3S: I can't arm, calibrate, change flight modes, or basically anything having to do with the actual quad platform. The RC link is good, GPS is good, camera feed and gimbal control are fine. This started after a crash, I had to replace the yaw arm and it worked for a...
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    P3S broken gimbal; RMA or DIY?

    Just resurrecting this thread to report on what ended up happening with this, in case anyone else has similar issues and is wondering whether or not to send it in. tl;dr: just do it yourself. Rough timeline of events following my request for more details about the work required: Dec 24 - They...
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    P3S broken gimbal; RMA or DIY?

    Thanks everyone for the help and suggestions! I ended up sending it in, and just got the repair quote back: I've requested more details on 1. why it wouldn't abort RTH and 2. why there are so many parts on the repair quote (two wifi boards??). If it really does need all this work to be fixed...
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    P3S broken gimbal; RMA or DIY?

    Hopefully they wouldn't say that, it traveled back to the home location easily over the trees, but then it descended gently into a tree, and tumbled ~15ft to the ground. That much can be seen from the flight data I think. Since turnaround time isn't a big issue for me, I'll probably go ahead...
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    P3S broken gimbal; RMA or DIY?

    After talking to DJI service and syncing my flight data, they "recommend" sending my Phantom 3 Standard in for diagnosis and repair. I don't know if it will be under warranty, and they couldn't give me any kind of estimate on time or cost. So I'm wondering: Should I take a gamble sending it in...