Primary finding
Probable cause
A premature release of the glider tow line by the glider pilot and his failure to maintain sufficient airspeed, while maneuvering back toward the runway, which resulted in an inadvertent stall.
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NTSB investigation record
DEN89LA210
CompletedLet L-13· N3458
- Date
- September 16, 1989
- Location
- Buena Vista, CO
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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