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Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"Hey Vu -

Would you mind taking a look at the ticket when you can?  I heard back, and the diagnosis is not what I expected, or what the telemetry shows ( he claimed I was in full control of the Iris during the crash ).

I'd really appreciate it,…"
Nov 11, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"I agree, Tim.

I'll be sure to update this thread once I learn more from 3DR on next steps.
I got a mail yesterday saying engineers are looking into it, but it may be a few days before they get back to me.  I'm really trying to be patient, I miss my…"
Nov 11, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"Thank you sir! :-)"
Nov 9, 2014
Ed H replied to LouB's discussion Iris Case - Really !!??!! in IRIS
"FWIW - I found a decent toolbox at home depot that I plan to use - it's $50, and I found a local company that will do the foam and cutting for around $100.

I initially planned to go with the pelican 1650, but after feeling how heavy it was (and the…"
Nov 9, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"UPDATE - Request sent, and I got the auto-response from the ticket system.  No ticket ID, but the subject is:
New IRIS+ "FlyAway" in Loiter mode

Thanks again, Vu"
Nov 9, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"Thanks, Vu - doing that right now.

My friend was flying my Iris.  I'll dig through the logs and see if I can find the other occurrence.

-Ed"
Nov 9, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"Thanks for all the feedback everyone.  I will call 3DR support on Monday and see what they think.  I already had props and arms on order, but I am a bit concerned about the GPS "glitch".

When I was telling my friend what happened last night, he…"
Nov 9, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"Thanks for all the detail - I appreciate it! :-)
I'm going to give 3DR support a call on Monday and see what they say - this has actually happened twice now (see update to main thread).

You're right - I am concerned about the GPS glitching again.…"
Nov 9, 2014
Ed H replied to Ed H's discussion IRIS+ flew off while in loiter - logs linked in IRIS
"Thanks, aforsyth, for the quick response.
Is this something I should call 3DR support about, or is this just par for the course?"
Nov 8, 2014
Ed H posted a discussion in IRIS
Hi All,New IRIS+ owner here that's *really* been enjoying flying for the past several days.  I've been really impressed with the Iris+, and am having a lot of fun learning.I haven't had any real problems (other than feeling a little underpowered…
Nov 8, 2014