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Old 3rd Jun 2005, 22:46
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RatherBeFlying
 
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First of all, do not be going up any valley you can't turn around in.

In a C-172, my mimimum altitude is 700' AGL.

I had to do an 180 on the AH when I suddenly discovered that a cloud base may slope

The IFR rating and flat terrain added confidence, but I prefer to avoid any such surprises
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