Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Buena Vista, CO
38.842218°N, 106.131129°W |
Tail number | N3458 |
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Accident date | 15 Sep 1989 |
Aircraft type | Let L-13 |
Additional details: | None |
A PREMATURE RELEASE OF THE GLIDER TOW LINE BY THE GLIDER PILOT AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING BACK TOWARD THE RUNWAY, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL.