Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's improper decision to release from the tow airplane at an insufficient altitude on the lee side of the mountains.
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NTSB investigation record
LAX90LA208
CompletedSchweizer Sgs1-26B· N2423W
- Date
- June 4, 1990
- Location
- Truckee, CA
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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