On 8/20/11 2:00 PM, John Cochrane wrote:
On Aug 20, 10:03 am, Frank wrote:
On Aug 20, 8:41 am, wrote:

I heard there was a stall spin on base to final fatality at the recent
Idhao flying get-together. Anyone got any specifics? Tough summer
for gliding!

BG-12b in FAA Friday Preliminary reports.

http://www.faa.gov/data_research/acc...a/B_0819_N.txt

While looking for it, I saw this one

http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/br...15X11650&key=1

The rudder waggle does not mean "release now." How terribly sad

John Cochrane

Ah I assume then you missed the unending thread from hell here about the
rudder waggle signal that was triggered by that accident.

Darryl