Originally Posted by
Pilot DAR
Bearing in mind, that there is zero obligation for a person to scoot out of the way of an airplane, other than perhaps if they are standing on a runway at an airport. It is the obligation of the pilot, both moral and legal, to maneuver the airplane to prevent hitting anyone - not unlike a car driver. There is never a driving excuse of "they did not get out of my way, so I hit them", 'same thing for pilots!
Given the option of scooting out of the way of approaching danger or waiting for another to divert the approaching danger, I'm scootin' every time!
Cheers,
Grog