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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

13th Oct 2017, 17:12

Replies: 60

Aborted takeoff in Glider

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Posted By mary meagher

Hello India 42!

Nice to hear from another tuggie!

I know they must do things differently in California! We certainly agree that no signal is better than one the glider on tow will probably misinterpret! And...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

11th Oct 2017, 12:57

Replies: 60

Aborted takeoff in Glider

Views: 20,856

Posted By mary meagher

Preflight checks - but leave the camera on the ground

Sorry, guys, I cannot agree that a solo pilot should be taking photos. Even a fixed camera turned on from the start is a distraction. Our very best air-to-air photographer is nearly always flying...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

11th Oct 2017, 07:26

Replies: 60

Aborted takeoff in Glider

Views: 20,856

Posted By mary meagher

to clarify...

Deltasierra, gliderkev has got it right. my earlier post did not refer to this accident video, which was apparently a Puchaz being flown solo. Also, my earlier post refers to an event at...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

10th Oct 2017, 19:24

Replies: 60

Aborted takeoff in Glider

Views: 20,856

Posted By mary meagher

I think this thread has some good imput, and...

I think this thread has some good imput, and training purposes can be served by reading about potential accidents on airtow.

However I think we could do without the video.

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

10th Oct 2017, 10:13

Replies: 60

Aborted takeoff in Glider

Views: 20,856

Posted By mary meagher

Been there!

I was the tuggie for the day. Flying my 150hp Supercub at Shenington.

Had been taking off crosswind on the longer run. They asked me to use the shorter run, directly into wind for the next...

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