Thread: Glider accident while filming commercial in 2011. NTSB Report updated
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Old June 21st 13, 03:12 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Bill D
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Default Glider accident while filming commercial in 2011. NTSB Report updated
On Thursday, June 20, 2013 6:58:55 PM UTC-6, Dan Marotta wrote:
Max ground launch speed for my LAK-17a is 75 kias.

Don't confuse max ground launch speed (Vw)with recommended airspeed for winch launch. The DG1000 Vw is 81 knots.