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Part 12: Regulations - General Airspace

NOTE: This question is for helicopter pilots only. If you are an aeroplane pilot, click here to skip this question and proceed to the next one.

12.13 Except as provided by CARs, unless taking off, landing or attempting to land, no person shall fly a helicopter over a built-up area or open air assembly of persons except at an altitude that will permit, in the event of an emergency, the landing of the aircraft without creating a hazard to persons or property on the surface, and such altitude shall not be less than . . . above the highest obstacle within a horizontal radius of . . . from the aircraft.

(1) 3,000 feet, 1 mile.
(2) 2,000 feet, 1,000 feet.
(3) 1,000 feet, 500 feet.
(4) 500 feet, 500 feet.