This story covers more on the benefit of pilot's 406Mhz Personal
Locator Beakon:
http://www.panhandleparade.com/index...ed/mbb7723277/



On May 11, 2:55*pm, CLewis95 wrote:
On May 10, 8:50*pm, Frank wrote:

John Lubon (JL) was telling me that there was a glider that crashed on
the main ridge near Altoona. *II heard that the pilot was carrying a
SPOT device, and may have activated the 911 function. *Anyone have any
additional information on this?

TIA,

TA

Short story and rescue video hehttp://wearecentralpa.com/wtaj-news-...?nxd_id=173285

Best wishes to Les for a speedy recovery!

Curt Lewis - 95
Genesis 2
Loves Park, IL USA