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Old April 2nd 08, 03:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Andy[_1_]
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Default (USA) NTSB issues recommendations to the FAA and the SSAregarding transponder use in gliders

On Apr 1, 11:37*pm, wrote:

The glider(an ASG 29, not an ASK 27) *


The ASG 29 is certificated as an ASW27-18. All glider pilots know it
as the 29 but any FAA or NTSB report will reference it as ASW27-18.

Not sure if anyone else reported it but MSNBC ran the story (with
their own bias).

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23908450