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Old May 11th 19, 02:16 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
George Haeh
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Default Nearest near-miss?

Coming out of my vortex / downburst encounter on final over a gravel pit, I climbed to clear a topsoil pile. My cogitations about where to put the glider were rudely disrupted by seeing the braid of the power cable that I cleared by 5' or so.

Only my equanimity was damaged
 




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