Same thing has happened at at least one other US contest that I know
of... Pilot managed to walk away from it.



Larry

"zero one"





"Tuno" wrote in message
oups.com:

66, didn't someone have an incident similar to what you suggest at
Hobbs a year or two ago? Iirc he had to pull up at the edge of the
cylinder to make the minimum finish height, stalled his glider, and
nearly bought the ranch ...