Watch: Plane nearly lands on sunbather on German beach
Whoa... talk about a close shave.
It would've been an otherwise relaxing day at the beach for this man, except for a plane that almost landed on him.
The video was first posted by German newspaper Bild has gone viral.
UK's Telegraph reported that an unidentified male sunbather was lying face down on a beach in northern Germany when the small aircraft made it's final approach to land.
A witness who shot the video, Rainer Schmidt, 52, said: "I was watching the planes come into land."
"It was so close to the man on the beach. The man was very lucky."
The pilot admitted that he had misjudged the approach and had had not seen the man lying in the sand.
Source: The Telegraph, YouTube.
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