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Old April 5th 13, 05:42 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default FAA to ground 80% of Glider Training Fleet... replace it with aTFP trainer?

Car towing adds a number of significant hazard variables. The rubber band effect can be and is effectively dealt with by implementing progressive XC minded training. I didn't have it but all my students do. Dual XC land outs can work wonders!