PG and HG Safety - Utah
Sunday, September 20, 2020
Inappropriate Pattern or Preparation for Landing
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Mid Summer on the South-side, mid-morning, with light winds, an H0 pilot under instruction flew off course of the the planned approach to th...
Sunday, September 13, 2020
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Published with permission of the pilot. By Ian Brubaker The hang gliding accident that occurred on August 16 th , 2020 at the Point of The ...
Thursday, September 3, 2020
The random factor. Lack of physical or mental preparedness
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An experienced P4 XC pilot flying tired in very strong thermic conditions was slow catching a forward surge of his glider resulting in a ful...
Sunday, August 30, 2020
Flight in known/knowable turbulence
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In Early July at about 0900 an intermediate rated paraglider pilot impacted the ground on the east end of the South Side soaring ridge. The...
Violation of Traffic Norms. Pilot Vigilance (mid-air collision).
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At the South Side, a newly passed off P2 pilot was flying the eastbound ridge soaring pattern followed by another pilot also flying eastboun...
Report of Object Fixation included as reported by Steve Mayer
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Early June: I was instructing a P2 pilot on day two of mini wing instruction. Day one went flawless with 6-7 excellent flights. Pilot is an ...
Distracted Pre-Flight Preparation and Checks.
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Distracted Pre-Flight Preparation and Checks. In early May a novice pilot was preparing to launch when another pilot saw that the novice p...
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