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Old 19th November 2016 | 10:13
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Jim59
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From: Luton
The BGA booklet (URL below) gives some insights into the risks of steep climbs near the ground if there is a power failure or cable break when winch launching. There is a part of the envelope when in a steep climb at relatively slow speed near trhe ground it is not recoverable.

https://members.gliding.co.uk/librar...ching-booklet/
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