Originally Posted by
megan
It sure knows when you hit them, as will you. Have my own wire story, flew THROUGH them and avoided touching any, above or below, all luck and no judgement involved. Making a bold statement such as yours does not send a good message to the community, wires surveyed from the ground previously, low flying authorisation etc. For those who think low flying is something to be flagrantly indulged.
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/573804...4131_final.pdf
I’ll reiterate that the aircraft doesn’t know of the existence of powerlines, nor does it know it’s flying over water. My flight was 100% legitimate, legal and endorsed. My comments were regarding human factors and experience, just like this whole thread.