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Re: Gyro resetting and recalling?

I'd certainly guess your RC is resetting.
Could be a loose Anderson connector jarred by the impact, or the motors suddenly stalling and draw max current, thereby dropping your main battery voltage.
That wouldn't be true if your backup battery is charged, though.
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