Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight of the sailplane. Factors contributing to the accident were improper tow equipment and lack of total glider experience.
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NTSB investigation record
SEA92LA047
CompletedKna,ken,dac,wel Tern sailplane· N8000Z
- Date
- February 15, 1992
- Location
- Cottage Grove, OR
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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