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Old 9th Feb 2006, 07:31
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ShyTorque

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Seems to me this was a case of aircrew not aware of MSA, loss of situational awareness. It's a planning issue. As I understand it, they were not in controlled airspace and should not have put themselves in a position where they relied solely on ATC.
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