How does an octocopter (8 motors) react to a single motor failure compared to a quadcopter (4 motors)? - EASA Drone A2 License - 166

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Question 166 - Flight performance and planning - EASA Drone License A2

The octocopter has propulsion redundancy and can typically stabilize and land safely, whereas a quadcopter will crash

They both crash immediately

The octocopter will explode due to the excess battery voltage

There is no difference in their reaction

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