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Recent content by Rakham

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    Small Swiss Lakes series continious...

    Nice shots, some very close to water...
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    EU online training open A1 A3

    A1/A3 is required for the Spark?
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    Doing your own Spark repairs - replacing the Camera + Gimbal

    There is a video on youtube (I can't find it anymore) that explains a few design flaws on the gimbal. In example, if you tighten the lateral screws too much, you end up with shaky movements and sometimes gimbal overload.
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    Lost a screw in flight...

    Actually, only the "external" screws had thread locker on. some also had some kind of glue inside the "head" (?).
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    Lost a screw in flight...

    No... I had it repaired 14 months ago and no crash since. Then, two months after the DJI care expires this happens.
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    Lost a screw in flight...

    Lucky the only loose screw was in the spark and not elsewhere. Anyway, opened it up, replaced the missing screw (thank you Spark 317), closed everything, recalibrated the compass + IMU, and went for a successful test flight. I just need to level the gimbal I have to admit I'm surprised by the...
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    Lost a screw in flight...

    Gimbal started shaking, got a "Gimbal overload warning" (not an error). I flew it back and... there you go: one of the screws holding the gimbal was missing. Wish me luck!
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    Traveling with the mobile charging station - Lipo bag needed?

    Hi everyone, Planning to take the plane (to Iceland) and I would like to travel with the Spark's mobile charging station. I've got lips safety bags for the batteries, but nothing for the mobile charging station itself. Do you think it is necessary? I can't find anything on line (in general or...