compass error

  1. M

    Compass error mid flight after firmware update

    Hello everybody Let me start by saying I have searched this forum for a solution for this problem but haven't found anything. I bought a Phantom 3 Pro and flew it for a few days without any errors, before I had the opportunity to update the firmware. After the firmware update I encountered a...
  2. J

    P3S fly away 'exit P-GPS mode' and found it a week later, soaking wet, now WORKS FINE

    So I'd only had my P3s about 48 hours when i decided to take it for a evening flight, little did i know the location i was flying in was about 1km away from a high frequency O2 phone mast... Was flying for about 3 minuets at about 100 metres up and no more than 120 metres distance when i got...
  3. I

    Calibration ERROR.

    Hi everyone! I hava some problems with my Phantom 2 H4-3D. I've recently crashed the aircraft with a tree and now I can't calibrate the compass. Always it shows yellow/red light. The compass parameters are OK. The aircraft always shows GPS/Ready to fly green light. There are no errors or...
  4. Q

    My first flyaway! What did I do wrong?

    Hello: So now I've had my first flyaway and I don't want to fly my P3S again until I figure out what I did wrong or ??? I just went out and did a flight tonight to play with my new ND filters. And it turns into a disaster -- almost. When callabraiting the compass before, I've had errors and...
  5. P

    Abnormal compass

    Every time I try to calibrate my dji phantom 3 pro it keep getting abnormal compass I tried calibrating it away form everything and it sill don't help please help
  6. D

    Need Your Help Please: P3A Goes crazy and crashes into creek. Now What? Flight Records Included

    Hey Guys! I would really love a little guidance on what my next steps should be after this crash. In a nutshell: I was flying along side a creek with no issues and out of the blue the phantom starts spinning wildly, as if it ran into something, and plummeted about 150ft into a very narrow...
  7. NotARubicon

    Compass error then lost RC signal

    This morning I decided to test out 2.7k video of the sunrise to see how it compares to my usual 1080P.. I flew my normal practice area that i've done many times before. At about 2700 feet out, i started getting compass-error and she switched into ATTI mode. As it got closer it went back to GPS...
  8. cobyism

    P3P compass won’t calibrate - seeking advice

    Happy new year all! Been lurking here since ordering my P3P, but now that it’s arrived, I’ve run into an issue that I need some advice with. After I got everything unboxed and charged, I switched the aircraft on and it told me that there was a compass error, and it needed to be calibrated...
  9. WetDog

    Interesting flight - Compass error

    Started out a test flight in my yard - a place where I have flown dozens of times before and, IIRC, the last place I calibrated the compass. I checked my compass MOD value - 1530, which is typical and had green everywhere. Did not recalibrate. As I got to about 50 feet I noticed the back LEDs...
  10. B

    Severed Compass Wire

    DJI GO app displays compass error. "Excessive electromagnetic readings" Re-calibrate, Power cycle, if anomaly persists, call DJI for a solution. After a closer look I realized I had severed the compass wire with the leg clip while upgrading to the extended landing gear earlier that day. (Tight...
  11. T

    Compass Error - Near Disaster

    New flier here. I have had the P3A for a couple of weeks and have have a half dozen flights under my belt. Yesterday I was doing a few over water flights driving in my truck a couple of miles between 3 different sites. First two flights were flawless. On the 3rd, I had just taken off and...
  12. Mario_SB

    Unstable flight following a compass error at take off over the ocean.

    Flight out of Viola Fields in Carpinteria, CA. This was the first flight that I experienced compass errors possibly due to railroad communications/antenna interference?? During compass errors, P3P went into ATTI mode automatically and flight was feeling really unstable. First sign of instability...
  13. S

    Drone crashed and lost! Compass error

    Hi there its finally happened after a successful droning carers of 6 month I crashed it and could not even recover it. I was flying in the mountainous area ( which i did many times with out any issues) drone was around 200m away so just out of my sight, when compass error came up, drone became...