TWO FRIENDS DEPARTED Minden Airport in Louisiana (MNE), in their respective aircraft in marginal VFR conditions. They established a route of flight into slightly rising terrain to their destination, Clarksville Municipal Airport in Arkansas (H3S), 170 miles north. Before takeoff they seemed to realize the potential hazards of the trip and agreed if things got dicey, they'd divert to Ralph C. Weiser Field (AGO) in Magnolia, Arkansas, along the route of flight. By design, plans are based on assumptions. Chief among these assumptions is the discipline to execute the plan.
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