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Old September 19th 19, 04:36 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dan Marotta
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Default Kawa rough landing?

I'll bet he walked directly to the nearest toilet! :-D

On 9/19/2019 7:03 AM, Tango Whisky wrote:
I saw a pilot entering a spin with an ASW20 after an aborted winch launch at 250 ft AGL. Did a full turn before recovery, levelling out and land. Walked away, not a single scratch on the glider.

Speedy and muscle-trained recovery gives you a chance to survive errors. And people do make errors.


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Dan, 5J