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Old 03-15-2010 | 11:19 PM
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Crash Campbell
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Default RE: Identify this plane please.

Hi,

Here in Oz student pilots are required to practice forced landings on beaches that is probably what he was doing or he may have seen some "white pointers" in the dunes. I'm not sure of the regs in the USA but here the 500' minimum only applies to built up areas.

Cheers,

Colin