Recent content by jpierre

I got a replacement Skydio 2+ this week and it came with Remote ID...works seamlessly...does a Remote ID check before the flight. Has the remote ID serial number for FAA registration on the bottom.

UPDATE: Skydio support replaced the 2+ that wouldn't land...no problems so far (the new one has Remote ID !?!). NOTE: there is a way to emergency land using the controller by holding down HOME + LAND at the same time for 3 sec, which cuts power to the rotors.

Well it happened again today. HOLD TO LAND buttons would not work. Had to run down the battery to crash land. Skydio needs to provide a manual override for landing....their autonomy-only approach is downright dangerous.

for future reference: I sent the logs to Skydio support and they recommend upgrading from software version 15.11.35 to version 19.0.54, which seems to have fixed the problem for now. (the drone was purchased from Skydio only a few weeks before the incident so not sure why it came with such...

I flew several flights on a 95-degree sunny day this week for almost an hour and never got a too hot to fly message. Maybe your temp sensor (or mine for that matter) is out of whack?

I'm in contact with Skydio support on this issue, and they are being responsive. From what I could tell we had good connectivity, since the drone would respond well to the controller inputs, and seemed to accept the landing input too...but it would not actually go into a landing mode. As for...

I conducted 5 flights with Skydio 2+ w/ controller on a windy day manual mode. I was getting some wind warnings but the drone was handing well. The first 3 flights completed with beautiful Case Landings. On the 4th flight the Skydio would not land either using the HOLD TO LAND icon in the app...