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Old January 6th 04, 09:29 AM
Ray Payne
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ASW 27 flight manual 4.4.1.2. states,THE SAILPLANE IS ONLY CERTIFICATED FOR=20
AEROTOW OPERATION WHEN THE FORWARD TOW RELEASE IS USED, now i know we all us=
ed=20
to tow from belly hooks years ago, but think on , if you aerotow from the c/=
g=20
hook on ASWs with forward hooks you are flying an uncertified glider and may=
be=20
not be insured, big risk for a =A350,000 glider,and what about the tug pilot=
!