Strategies to Avoid Controlled Flight into Terrain in 57 Seconds

More than 17% of all general aviation accidents are “controlled flight into terrain” (CFIT) accidents. In CFIT accidents, the aircraft is in proper working order, but it's commonly pilot error, such as poor planning and loss of situational awareness, that leads to a CFIT accident. Take a look at this video for strategies you can use to help keep you from flying into terrain.
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