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Old October 4th 13, 08:57 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Evan Ludeman[_4_]
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Default Keep your hand off the release handle during aero tows!

On Friday, October 4, 2013 1:30:46 PM UTC-4, John Galloway wrote:
We in the UK are not taught to hold the release throughout an

aerotow. Have there been reports of inadvertent releases on

aerotow from this? Cable releases are not hair-trigger.


Glad to hear it, and yes, respectively. http://dms.ntsb.gov/aviation/Acciden...2013120000.pdf

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