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Old October 7th 13, 08:01 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
John Carlyle
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Default Keep your hand off the release handle during aero tows!

Yes, it is OK to do that. I've done it a dozen or some times when the tow pilot came to retrieve me and there wasn't anyone to run the wing. It's never been a problem for me, even with a CG equipped ship.

-John, Q3


On Monday, October 7, 2013 2:30:59 PM UTC-4, John Marsh wrote:
Oh!!!! So it,s OK to let your wingtip run along the ground during an areo
tow launch.?? NO NO NO Pull the bloody release when ever your wing is on
the gound THAT WILL SAVE YOUR LIFE ONE DAY Soggy