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Old February 26th 08, 11:13 PM posted to rec.aviation.student,rec.aviation.piloting
Robert M. Gary
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Default teaching emergency landings...How low do you go...

On Feb 26, 3:02*pm, "gatt" wrote:

My question is, what would you say the lowest appropriate height AGL for
teaching student pilots about off-field emergency landings in, say, a C-152,
given the 500' rule? * (We -definately- busted that in the case of the
farmer. *The instructor even said so.)


No, I would say about 5' rule. But i wouldn't do it where there were
people, structures, or vehicles in the area (cows don't count).

-robert, CFII