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Subject: Re: Faulty wiring Yoda EL
From: Robert Walker <mail2robertwalker@me.com>
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Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2026 16:24:22 +0200
Cc: sales@hyperflight.co.uk
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To: Alex Pedenko <olexandrpedenko@gmail.com>
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<html class=3D"apple-mail-supports-explicit-dark-mode"><head><meta http-equi=
v=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D=
"auto">Hi Alex (and Neil) <div><br></div><div>The wing arrived today. &=
nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Your idea to ship it from the competition in =
France was a brilliant idea. </div><div><br></div><div>Not only did it a=
rrive faster but also with zero extra cost for me </div><div><br></div>=
<div>Alex, you have done an excellent job of looking after me and I will be s=
ure to tell all my friends what a fabulous person you are and a fabulous com=
pany too. </div><div><br></div><div>Thank you again. </div><div><b=
r id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><span style=3D=
"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> saludos </span></div>=
<div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></sp=
an></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Rob W=
alker </span></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255,=
255, 0);">+34 62 343 8646</span></div></div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 19 May 2026, at 21:35, Robert Walker &=
lt;mail2robertwalker@me.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote=
type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" c=
ontent=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">Hi Alex <div><br></div><div>Thank=
s for agreeing to replace both segments of the wing with the associated part=
s. I appreciate it. </div><div><br></div><div>I regret that Gift is no=
t an acceptable category in Spain. They ignore that wording and treat it as a=
new sale item and charge 21% of the declared value and 21% of the declared c=
arriage cost, plus charges for the processing. </div><div><br></d=
iv><div>I know this for sure as when people send me a birthday gift I have t=
o pay 21% on the item value and carriage =E2=80=A6 often this ends up a larg=
e charge. </div><div><br></div><div>You know your business best but I f=
eel you can declare warranty replacement even if the warranty case is with H=
yperflight, and the delivery is direct to their customer, especially as the t=
ruth is that this is actually a no charge warranty replacement=E2=80=A6 no o=
ne is telling a lie. In other words a different billing and delivery address=
. </div><div><br></div><div>May I ask you to please consult your freigh=
t experts , who will know for sure how to avoid unnecessary costs / charges i=
nto Europe </div><div><br></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><span s=
tyle=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">kind regards / saludos&nb=
sp;</span></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)=
;"><br></span></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255=
, 0);">Rob Walker </span></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rg=
ba(255, 255, 255, 0);">+34 62 343 8646</span></div></div><div><br></div></di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On 19 May 2026, at 19:43, A=
lex Pedenko <olexandrpedenko@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></d=
iv><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"auto">No p=
roblem about wing, but I can't mark it as "warranty replacement" as we have n=
o warranty case with Rob Walker and have not that sale. I have nothing to sh=
ow on customs here on my side.<div dir=3D"auto">I can only mark it as a "gif=
t" with low cost value. Private parcell only.</div></div><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">=D0=B2=
=D1=82, 19 =D1=82=D1=80=D0=B0=D0=B2. 2026, 19:07 =D0=BA=D0=BE=D1=80=D0=B8=D1=
=81=D1=82=D1=83=D0=B2=D0=B0=D1=87 <<a href=3D"mailto:sales@hyperflight.c=
o.uk">sales@hyperflight.co.uk</a>> =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5:<br></div><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #c=
cc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-GB" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple=
" style=3D"word-wrap:break-word"><div class=3D"m_784387171082423596WordSecti=
on1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quo=
t;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Hi Alex,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial&q=
uot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-=
serif;color:#1f497d">As requested by Robert Walker below, please supply a re=
placement regular layup Yoda EL wing & accessories direct to:<u></u><u><=
/u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-fa=
mily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span>=
</p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Robert Walker<u></u><u></u></span></p=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Carretera de Alhama, 87<u></u><u></u></s=
pan></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&=
quot;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Salar<u></u><u></u></span></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial&q=
uot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Granada<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans=
-serif;color:#1f497d">18310<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;colo=
r:#1f497d">Spain<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u=
></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size=
:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Please mark t=
he customs docs as "warranty replacement" (not gift) and "Reemplazo en garan=
t=C3=ADa sin cargo" which means Free of Charge Warranty Replacement.<u=
></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0p=
t;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></=
u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-fam=
ily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Please confirm agreement and=
timescale.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fo=
nt-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></=
u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">We will supply,=
at no charge:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">1 p=
c KST X08 servo <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">2 p=
cs KST X06N servo<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"=
>We do not have any X06N servos in stock currently, we expect some in 2-3 we=
eks. We will send the servos as soon as we receive stock.<u></u><u></u></spa=
n></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&qu=
ot;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial&q=
uot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Kind regards</span><span style=3D"font-size:1=
1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">,<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-fami=
ly:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></=
p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"A=
rial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Neil.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sa=
ns-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;c=
olor:#1f497d">---------------------------<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sa=
ns-serif;color:#1f497d">Neil Stainton<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f49=
7d">HyperFlight Ltd<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">1 Drybank Farm=
<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&=
quot;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Fosse Way, Ettington<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial&qu=
ot;,sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Stratford-upon-Avon <u></u><u></u></span></p><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-seri=
f;color:#1f497d">UK CV37 7PD<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
<span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></=
u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Mob/WhatsApp: +=
44 (0)7821 351341<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"=
>Email: <a href=3D"mailto:neil@hyperflight.co.uk" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"n=
oreferrer">neil@hyperflight.co.uk</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-=
serif;color:#1f497d">Web : <a href=3D"http://www.hyperflight.co.uk" ta=
rget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">www.hyperflight.co.uk</a><u></u><u></u></=
span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:=
"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">VAT ID: GB116294226<u></u><u></u=
></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-fami=
ly:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">EORI: GB116294226000</span><b=
><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"=
><u></u><u></u></span></b></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></spa=
n></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&qu=
ot;Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNor=
mal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-seri=
f;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style=3D"border:none;bo=
rder-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt"><div><div style=3D"bor=
der:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"=
font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Robert Walker &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mail2robertwalker@me.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"nore=
ferrer">mail2robertwalker@me.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> 19 May 2026 15:49<=
br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:sales@hyperflight.co.uk" target=3D"_blank" r=
el=3D"noreferrer">sales@hyperflight.co.uk</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Faulty wiri=
ng Yoda EL<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u=
> <u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&qu=
ot;Tahoma",sans-serif">=EF=BB=BF</span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-se=
rif">Hello Neil<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u><=
/span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"=
;Arial",sans-serif">Thank you for your time on the phone when I phoned y=
ou; here is the email you requested to confirm what we agreed.<u></u><=
u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-famil=
y:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p=
class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif=
">I appreciate it is a struggle to understand what has occurred but the fact=
remains it has occurred and all stemming from the one root cause and event.=
We had the manufacturing defect as the root cause and then we had a s=
eries of escalating issues as components failed with circa 8v going to compo=
nents and down paths to ground not designed to see circa 8v. As a dire=
ct result we got next level fails and thermal runaway as wires melted, furth=
er component failures and direct shorts occurred, including shorting into th=
e other wing section. I have sent photos of melted wiring to VM and ca=
n provide more. This why all wing wiring and 4 servos suffered the sam=
e damage as did the FrSky Archer Plus GR8 receiver. <u></u><u></u></spa=
n></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Ari=
al",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What we a=
greed on the phone seems a fair solution in that all three parties share in t=
he cost. No one wins or will be happy but it seems reasonable. <u=
></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font=
-family:"Arial",sans-serif">1) I will pay for a new receiver (Euro=
55)<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:yellow">2) Vladimir mod=
els (VM) will provide a replacement wing, both sections.</span><span style=3D=
"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <br>Of course this should includ=
e the supply of the control horns, wing wiring, 4 pin left and right wiring h=
arnesses etc<br>NB, these need to be declared on import paperwork as "warran=
ty replacement" to minimise imports costs and taxes. VM mark items as a=
"gift" ... this term is not accepted by Spanish customs.<u></u><u></u></spa=
n></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Ari=
al",sans-serif">To help with time scale and costs I do not mind what co=
lour is provided so long as it is new and to the current specification. =
; I believe VM have a wing in stock which has slight paint damage (Alex offe=
red to sell this to me recently) and that would be an acceptable replacement=
if that helps.<br>3) I have already paid half price plus import costs to pu=
rchase an X08 from Hyperflight so HF and I have shared in replacing one serv=
o<br>4) Hyperflight will provide one KST X08 servo and two KST X06N FOC and I=
will pay the import charges and taxes.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-seri=
f"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span st=
yle=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Below are photos of damage t=
o both sections of the wing<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u>&n=
bsp;<u></u></span></p></div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"=
font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">One thing we did not discuss is ti=
me which of course is important to me, especially as so much time has passed=
already. So please can you reply to this email with both confirmation=
of your agreement and a promise for dispatch timeline. Should the tim=
eline be too long I reserve my right to revert to my legal options which inc=
lude simple recovering moneys paid and then claiming compensation for damage=
d component for putting me at risk of harm as well as costs of the claim.<u>=
</u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-=
family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></=
div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial"=
,sans-serif"></span></p><div><wing damage.jpg></div><div><wing colo=
ur.jpg></div><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u>=
</u><u></u></span><p></p></div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></=
div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial"=
,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u><=
/u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&=
quot;Arial",sans-serif">Rob Walker +34 623 438 646<u></u><u></u></span>=
</p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial=
",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div><div><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u>=
<u></u></span></p></div></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u> =
;<u></u></p></div></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>=
</div></div></div></div></div><br><br><br>---------- Forwarded message -----=
-----<br>From: Robert Walker <<a href=3D"mailto:mail2robertwalker@me=
.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">mail2robertwalker@me.com</a>><=
br>To: <<a href=3D"mailto:sales@hyperflight.co.uk" target=3D"_blank"=
rel=3D"noreferrer">sales@hyperflight.co.uk</a>><br>Cc: <br>Bcc:&nbs=
p;<br>Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 16:32:21 +0100<br>Subject: Re: Fa=
ulty wiring Yoda EL<br>
<div><div><div><div>Thank you for clarification.</div><div style=3D"font-fam=
ily:"SF Pro Text",system-ui,sans-serif"><br></div><div style=3D"fo=
nt-family:"SF Pro Text",system-ui,sans-serif">Yes, do not mark as a=
gift (spanish will still charge full VAT and duty)<br>do mark the paperwork=
as "warranty replacement" or similar term of clarification AND in Spanish t=
oo </div><div style=3D"font-family:"SF Pro Text",system-ui,sa=
ns-serif"><br></div><div style=3D"font-family:"SF Pro Text",system=
-ui,sans-serif">their shipping experts will know more than me, but something=
like; "Reemplazo en garant=C3=ADa sin cargo" which means Fre=
e of Charge Warranty Replacement <br></div><div style=3D"font-fam=
ily:"SF Pro Text",system-ui,sans-serif"><br></div><div style=3D"fo=
nt-family:"SF Pro Text",system-ui,sans-serif"><br></div><div style=
=3D"white-space:pre-wrap">kind regards / Saludos
Rob Walker
+34 623 438 646</div></div><div><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>On 1=
9 May 2026, at 17:19, <a href=3D"mailto:sales@hyperflight.co.uk" target=3D"_=
blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">sales@hyperflight.co.uk</a> wrote:</div><div><br><=
/div><div><br></div><div style=3D"word-wrap:break-word" vlink=3D"purple" lin=
k=3D"blue" lang=3D"EN-GB"><div class=3D"m_784387171082423596WordSection1"><p=
class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span style=3D"fon=
t-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">Robert,</span></sp=
an></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><s=
pan style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">&n=
bsp;</span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb=
(31,73,125)"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:11pt">> VM mark items as a "gift" ... this term is not accepted by=
Spanish customs.</span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span=
style=3D"font-size:11pt"> </span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sa=
ns-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">Do you mean VM should or should NOT=
mark the wing as a gift?</span></span></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-seri=
f"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt"> </span></span></span></p><p class=3D=
"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span style=3D"font-family:=
Arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">Neil.</span></span></span><=
/p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:rgb(31,73,125)"><span style=3D=
"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt"> </span><=
/span></span></p><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:solid #e1e1e1 1.0=
pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-=
family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size:11pt">From:</span></span=
></b><span style=3D"font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style=3D"font-size=
:11pt"> Robert Walker <<a href=3D"mailto:mail2robertwalker@me.com" target=
=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">mail2robertwalker@me.com</a>> <br><b>Sent:=
</b> 19 May 2026 15:49<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:sales@hyperflight.co.=
uk" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">sales@hyperflight.co.uk</a><br><b>S=
ubject:</b> Faulty wiring Yoda EL</span></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"> </p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:T=
ahoma,sans-serif">=EF=BB=BF</span></p><div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">=
<span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hello Neil</span></p></div><div=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> <=
/span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial=
,sans-serif">Thank you for your time on the phone when I phoned you; h=
ere is the email you requested to confirm what we agreed.</span></p></div><d=
iv><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> =
;</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Ari=
al,sans-serif">I appreciate it is a struggle to understand what has occurred=
but the fact remains it has occurred and all stemming from the one root cau=
se and event. We had the manufacturing defect as the root cause and th=
en we had a series of escalating issues as components failed with circa 8v g=
oing to components and down paths to ground not designed to see circa 8v.&nb=
sp; As a direct result we got next level fails and thermal runaway as wires m=
elted, further component failures and direct shorts occurred, including shor=
ting into the other wing section. I have sent photos of melted wiring t=
o VM and can provide more. This why all wing wiring and 4 servos suffe=
red the same damage as did the FrSky Archer Plus GR8 receiver. </span><=
/p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-s=
erif"> </span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font=
-family:Arial,sans-serif">What we agreed on the phone seems a fair solution i=
n that all three parties share in the cost. No one wins or will be hap=
py but it seems reasonable. </span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">1) I will pay for a new recei=
ver (Euro 55)</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon=
t-family:Arial,sans-serif">2) Vladimir models (VM) will provide a replacemen=
t wing, both sections. <br>Of course this should include the supply of the c=
ontrol horns, wing wiring, 4 pin left and right wiring harnesses etc<br>NB, t=
hese need to be declared on import paperwork as "warranty replacement" to mi=
nimise imports costs and taxes. VM mark items as a "gift" ... this ter=
m is not accepted by Spanish customs.</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">To help with time scale a=
nd costs I do not mind what colour is provided so long as it is new and to t=
he current specification. I believe VM have a wing in stock which has s=
light paint damage (Alex offered to sell this to me recently) and that would=
be an acceptable replacement if that helps.<br>3) I have already paid half p=
rice plus import costs to purchase an X08 from Hyperflight so HF and I have s=
hared in replacing one servo<br>4) Hyperflight will provide one KST X08 serv=
o and two KST X06N FOC and I will pay the import charges and taxes.</span></=
p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-se=
rif"> </span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-=
family:Arial,sans-serif">Below are photos of damage to both sections of the w=
ing</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:A=
rial,sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><sp=
an style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">One thing we did not discuss is ti=
me which of course is important to me, especially as so much time has passed=
already. So please can you reply to this email with both confirmation=
of your agreement and a promise for dispatch timeline. Should the tim=
eline be too long I reserve my right to revert to my legal options which inc=
lude simple recovering moneys paid and then claiming compensation for damage=
d component for putting me at risk of harm as well as costs of the claim.</s=
pan></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,s=
ans-serif"> </span></p></div></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span st=
yle=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span><image001.jpg><image002.=
jpg></span></span></p></div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p></div><d=
iv><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> =
;</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Ari=
al,sans-serif">Rob Walker +34 623 438 646</span></p></div><div><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span></p></di=
v></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-se=
rif"> </span></p></div></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"> </p></di=
v></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"> </p></div></div></div></div></bloc=
kquote></div><div><br></div></div></blockquote></div>
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blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>=
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