Dave Nadler wrote on 3/16/2021 5:48 PM:
On 3/16/2021 4:41 PM, John Good wrote:
Pilot is currently reported to be in surgery to address ankle & leg injuries plus a
dislocated hip. Doctors are optimistic for a good outcome.

Very sorry to hear and wish Tom a speedy recovery.
This might be good to review:
https://groups.google.com/g/rec.avia...m/2GGBShuhs2oJ
No new ways to crash...
Be safe out there, See ya, Dave

I don't know anything about the accident, but often wonder if a steerable tail wheel would
reduce the number ground loops while towing. Having a steerable tail wheel on my ASH26E really
made an impression on me - no more being a passenger on a ballistic aircraft.

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- "A Guide to Self-Launching Sailplane Operation"
https://sites.google.com/site/motorg...ad-the-guide-1