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N3458 accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Buena Vista, CO
38.842218°N, 106.131129°W
Tail number N3458
Accident date 15 Sep 1989
Aircraft type Let L-13
Additional details: None

NTSB Probable Cause

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.

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