"Larry Dighera" wrote in message


...and within gliding distance of a landing site.

Which regulation are you quoting here?

I can think of many metro areas (not to mention wilderness) where 1000' will
not put you anywhere near a suitable landing site but, of course, *any* site
receiving an aircraft becomes a landing site.

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