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Old 12-04-2011, 05:54 AM
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Default RE: Extreme Flight Extra 300, 78


ORIGINAL: tarts

Sorry to hear about your loss. Would it be possible to determine what caused the signal loss?
The receiver probably went south. That was a Spektrum 9000 RX purchased in a 2 for 1 deal from Horizon a couple years ago. I had a problem with short range before with it. After Horizon returned it from new software last year, I had put about 75 flights on it before the crash.

At first it seemed that it may have been the battery coming loose. Except I use a Battery Eliminator for my CDI module which means I have only the radio battery driving everything. If the battery was lost I should have lost ignition.....I didn't