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Nick replied to Nick's discussion ArduPlane Crashed Plane in AutoTune... Sudden brisk OPPOSITE roll *VIDEO/LOGS*
"And it just happened again. Patched it together and went back out.
I've narrowed the cause down to be the AutoTune feature. This time I launched in stabalize, flew around and switched to autotune, momentarily after, wings inverted and spiral nose…"
Sep 7, 2015
Nick replied to Nick's discussion ArduPlane Crashed Plane in AutoTune... Sudden brisk OPPOSITE roll *VIDEO/LOGS*
"This is specifically what I'm referring to.
You can see my bank to the right in both CH1 in and CH1 servo out, all is well there...
But then you notice attitude.roll go to -3 (to the left... uncommanded) this must have been when it was completely…"
Sep 7, 2015
Nick posted a discussion
Pixhawk 3.3FWSkyHunter MiniMaiden flight, all in autotune mode, on second wide RIGHT hand circle (1.5minutes into flight), pixhawk/plane BRISKLY rolls LEFT so far it's inverted and is does not responding to controls..FULL right aileron the whole…
Sep 7, 2015
Nick posted a discussion
I put a (?) by 3.2 because I'm not 100% sure about version, but i'm hoping someone can show me where to find that :) Crashed quad, got busy with school and didn't have time to fix for a while... So here I am.Hand-made quad w/ APM 2.6 w/ 3.2.0 (I…
Aug 29, 2015
Nick replied to Randy's discussion AC-3.1 autotune support discussion
"Here's a test I did very recently. From what i've read on the wiki, this is well within the limits (red bars).

Ill put stab_P on a pot and play with it this weekend and see what happens."
Oct 24, 2014
Nick replied to Kieran's discussion Struggling to get my first copter off the ground. So close though..
"It doesn't look like you've done a good ESC calibration.. Are you using an APM, have you done this?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYoknRObfOg

All the motors should spin up at the same time with throttle."
Oct 22, 2014
Nick replied to Randy's discussion AC-3.1 autotune support discussion
"Hi all, long time lurker but first time poster. Its time for me to get connected and involved with this WONDERFUL community.
I just wrote out a really nice reply - but then my...trusty... macbook thought it would be a good time to freeze up. So im…"
Oct 20, 2014