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mancer187 t1_iy79ksh wrote

Reply to comment by Due-Ad-7308 in Before a small plane crashed into power lines and tower in Maryland, an air traffic controller warned pilot his altitude reading was too low | CNN by kishiki18_91

I laughed so you get an upvote, but in this case they're telling us the pilot was flying in controlled airspace and was definitely told to climb.

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Eknoom t1_iy7edfl wrote

120’ agl, miles from the airstrip flying night ifr. Will be interesting to see the ntsb case on this one

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derphurr t1_iyay8fq wrote

1.2 miles and 5:45pm.. so maybe dusk. He was IFR and warned by tower about alt

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