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Old January 28th 11, 08:08 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Andy[_1_]
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Default Towing Accident Rate vs GA?

On Jan 28, 10:58*am, 150flivver wrote:
*How many stone cold sober tow
pilots could recover an upset at 200feet? *


My guess is none. You have to recognise the problem, find the release
handle which is poorly placed in all the Pawnees I have flown, pull
it, hope the hook load is not so high that the rope can't be dumped,
and then recover from the dive.

Andy