Crash location | 39.476667°N, 84.093611°W |
Nearest city | Waynesville, OH
39.529782°N, 84.086601°W 3.7 miles away |
Tail number | N31TS |
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Accident date | 25 Aug 2010 |
Aircraft type | Schleicher ASW-20 |
Additional details: | None |
The glider pilot reported that the glider's right wing dropped and the glider ground looped as it was being towed for takeoff. The tow was released and the glider sustained substantial damage when it struck a pole on the side of the runway.
The pilot's loss of aircraft control during the tow for takeoff.