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Controlled Flight into Terrain (CFIT)

By definition, Controlled Flight Into Terrain (or CFIT) occurs when an airworthy aircraft, under control by a qualified pilot unaware of his position, flies into the ground, water, or obstacles. We can assume that a typical pilot or flight crew will not knowingly fly into the ground or an obstruction! According to the FAA, 17% Read More…

Posted on February 17, 2020December 20, 2020 Author Rob V. 7308 Views

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