Incident at MOUNTAIN VIEW
Summary
1993-07-21: SZ33 SCHWEIZER 2-33 AIR CADET LEAGUE C-GFME - ON APPLICATION OFF POWER FOR TAKE-OFF, SPARE TOW ROPE WAS BLOWN IN FRONT OF GLIDER. BOTH THE LCO AND GLIDER PILOT WAS ORDERED TO RELEASE BY LCO. BOTH PILOTS AGREED. TOW RING STRUCK THE STARBOARD SIDE OF THE GLIDER, LEAVING A SMALL BLEMISH IN FABRIC. GLIDER WAS INSPECTED BY MNTNCE AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. FSO INVESTIGATED AND DETERMINED THAT THE TOW PILOT HAD RELEASED THE ROPE AFTER MOVING ONTO PAVEMENT FROM GRASS AREA. AMD GROUND PERSONNEL FAILED TO NOTICE AND REMOVE SAME. OPS IMPACT - UNKNOWN. FROM AIR CADET LEAGUE MESSAGE FORM. TIME = 2026Z. ACTION = PAX, PAH, PAE, TSB.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1993O0497 |
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| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1993-07-21 - Unknown time |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
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| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, MOUNTAIN VIEW |
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| Categories | Other,Collision with obstacle(s) during take-off or landing whilst airborne. |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Glider
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GFME | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | Private |
| Make | SCHWEIZER |
| Model | SGS 2 33A |
| Year Built | |
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| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Aircraft incident - minor damage,Wire strike |