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Old 09-26-2006 | 09:32 PM
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Default RE: Altitude needed for today's pattern sequences

If you fly at the limit (175 m or 574'), the maximum altitude is 496' to break the 60 degree rule. However, if you fly at 150 meters = 492' the maximum altitude is 426'. Therefore, if you fly a little closer you could be below 400'.

Vicente "Vince" Bortone