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March 12th 06, 12:51 AM
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ASW 20 wire launch accident.
Rowan Griffin wrote: At 17:00 11 March 2006, Eric Greenwell wrote: I didn't witness the accident I was thinking of but the glider was observed doing a snap roll on the wire and crashing inverted - maybe the pilot reacted to the sudden loss of lift by hauling the stick back? What you have described is a stall /spin while during a winch launch. Caused by too high an angle of attack -- for what ever reason. 
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