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Subject: Re: Faulty wiring Yoda EL
From: Robert Walker <mail2robertwalker@me.com>
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Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 21:35:39 +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 <div><br></div><div>Thanks for agreeing to replace both s=
egments of the wing with the associated parts. I appreciate it. </div>=
<div><br></div><div>I regret that Gift is not an acceptable category in Spai=
n. They ignore that wording and treat it as a new sale item and charge 21% o=
f the declared value and 21% of the declared carriage cost, plus charg=
es for the processing. </div><div><br></div><div>I know this for sure a=
s when people send me a birthday gift I have to pay 21% on the item value an=
d carriage =E2=80=A6 often this ends up a large charge. </div><div><br>=
</div><div>You know your business best but I feel you can declare warranty r=
eplacement even if the warranty case is with Hyperflight, and the delivery i=
s direct to their customer, especially as the truth is that this is actually=
a no charge warranty replacement=E2=80=A6 no one 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 freight experts , who will know for=
sure how to avoid unnecessary costs / charges into Europe </div><div><=
br></div><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rg=
ba(255, 255, 255, 0);">kind regards / saludos </span></div><div><span s=
tyle=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><sp=
an style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Rob Walker </spa=
n></div><div><span style=3D"background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">+34 6=
2 343 8646</span></div></div><div><br></div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><bloc=
kquote type=3D"cite">On 19 May 2026, at 19:43, Alex Pedenko <olexandrpede=
nko@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"=
><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"auto">No problem about wing, but I ca=
n't mark it as "warranty replacement" as we have no warranty case with Rob W=
alker and have not that sale. I have nothing to show on customs here on my s=
ide.<div dir=3D"auto">I can only mark it as a "gift" with low cost value. Pr=
ivate parcell only.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_con=
tainer"><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.co.uk">sales@hyperflight.co.=
uk</a>> =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quo=
te" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc 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_784387171082423596WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"=
><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;co=
lor:#1f497d">Hi Alex,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f4=
97d"><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">As re=
quested by Robert Walker below, please supply a replacement regular layup Yo=
da EL wing & accessories direct to:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",san=
s-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;co=
lor:#1f497d">Robert Walker<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color=
:#1f497d">Carretera de Alhama, 87<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">Salar<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f4=
97d">Granada<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"f=
ont-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">1831=
0<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11=
.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Spain<u></u><u>=
</u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-f=
amily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quo=
t;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Please mark the customs docs as "war=
ranty replacement" (not gift) and "Reemplazo en garant=C3=ADa sin cargo" whi=
ch means Free of Charge Warranty Replacement.<u></u><u></u></span></p>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Ari=
al",sans-serif;color:#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">Please confirm agreement and timescale.<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">We will supply, at no charge:<u></u><u>=
</u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-f=
amily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">1 pc KST X08 servo <u></u>=
<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;fon=
t-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">2 pcs 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 X=
06N servos in stock currently, we expect some in 2-3 weeks. We will send the=
servos as soon as we receive stock.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"Mso=
Normal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-s=
erif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color=
:#1f497d">Kind regards</span><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&qu=
ot;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",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">Neil.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span sty=
le=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497=
d"><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 st=
yle=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f49=
7d">Neil Stainton<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">HyperFlight Ltd<=
u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">1 Drybank Farm<u></u><u></u></span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",san=
s-serif;color:#1f497d">Fosse Way, Ettington<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color=
:#1f497d">Stratford-upon-Avon <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal=
"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">UK C=
V37 7PD<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-f=
amily:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span=
></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quo=
t;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"ma=
ilto:neil@hyperflight.co.uk" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">neil@hyper=
flight.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">We=
b : <a href=3D"http://www.hyperflight.co.uk" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"=
noreferrer">www.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">VAT ID: GB116294226<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">EORI: GB116294226000</span><b><span style=3D"font-si=
ze:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span><=
/b></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&q=
uot;Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-ser=
if"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"fon=
t-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"><u></u=
> <u></u></span></p><div style=3D"border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.=
5pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 4.0pt"><div><div style=3D"border:none;border-top:sol=
id #e1e1e1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span l=
ang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans=
-serif">From:</span></b><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size:11.0pt;font-=
family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Robert Walker <<a href=3D"mailto:=
mail2robertwalker@me.com" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">mail2robertwa=
lker@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">sal=
es@hyperflight.co.uk</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Faulty wiring Yoda EL<u></u><u><=
/u></span></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><di=
v><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Tahoma",sans-=
serif">=EF=BB=BF</span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNorma=
l"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hello Neil<u></u=
><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-fam=
ily:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div>=
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-ser=
if">Thank you for your time on the phone when I phoned you; here is th=
e email you requested to confirm what we agreed.<u></u><u></u></span></p></d=
iv><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">I appreciate it is=
a struggle to understand what has occurred but the fact remains it has occu=
rred and all stemming from the one root cause and event. We had the ma=
nufacturing defect as the root cause and then we had a series of escalating i=
ssues as components failed with circa 8v going to components and down paths t=
o ground not designed to see circa 8v. As a direct result we got next l=
evel fails and thermal runaway as wires melted, further component failures a=
nd direct shorts occurred, including shorting into the other wing section.&n=
bsp; I have sent photos of melted wiring to VM and can provide more. T=
his why all wing wiring and 4 servos suffered the same damage as did the FrS=
ky Archer Plus GR8 receiver. <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p cla=
ss=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">What we agreed on the phone seems=
a fair solution in that all three parties share in the cost. No one w=
ins 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&quo=
t;,sans-serif">1) I will pay for a new receiver (Euro 55)<u></u><u></u></spa=
n></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Ari=
al",sans-serif;background:yellow">2) Vladimir models (VM) will provide a=
replacement wing, both sections.</span><span style=3D"font-family:"Ari=
al",sans-serif"> <br>Of course this should include the supply of the co=
ntrol 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.<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">=
To help with time scale and costs I do not mind what colour is provided so l=
ong as it is new and to the current specification. I believe VM have a=
wing in stock which has slight paint damage (Alex offered to sell this to m=
e recently) and that would be an acceptable replacement if that helps.<br>3)=
I have already paid half price plus import costs to purchase an X08 from Hy=
perflight so HF and I have shared in replacing one servo<br>4) Hyperflight w=
ill 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-serif"><u></u> <u><=
/u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:&=
quot;Arial",sans-serif">Below are photos of damage to both sections of t=
he wing<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span styl=
e=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></=
p></div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Ar=
ial",sans-serif">One thing we did not discuss is time which of course i=
s important to me, especially as so much time has passed already. So p=
lease can you reply to this email with both confirmation of your agreement a=
nd a promise for dispatch timeline. Should the timeline be too long I r=
eserve my right to revert to my legal options which include simple recoverin=
g moneys paid and then claiming compensation for damaged component for putti=
ng 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&qu=
ot;,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div></div><div><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><div><=
;wing damage.jpg></div><div><wing colour.jpg></div></span><span sty=
le=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p></d=
iv><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial&q=
uot;,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> =
<u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-fami=
ly:"Arial",sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></p></div><div><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-family:"Arial",sans-seri=
f">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><d=
iv><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" re=
l=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: <br>Date: Tue, 19 M=
ay 2026 16:32:21 +0100<br>Subject: Re: Faulty 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>
<div><wing damage.jpg></div><div><wing colour.jpg></div></div></=
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