Dragging a wing while winch launching can be incredibly dangerous. In this video I analyse this accident, where a number of factors combine to create this accident including long grass, not enough wing running, and failure to release in time.Official report in french:
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Original video:
British Gliding Association Winch Accident Simulations:
British Gliding Association Safe Winching Guidance:
British Gliding Association Stop the Drop presentation:
Bill's excellent video on how winch launching works:
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📷 Equipment Used to Make this Video:
GoPro Hero 8
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Sony ZV-1
SPOT 3 Satellite Tracker
iPhone 12 Pro Max
00:00 Intro
00:50 Keeping wings level
01:14 Wing Running
02:09 Torque
03:41 Long Grass
04:35 Wind
05:10 Releasing too Late
06:16 Pre-Flight Thinking
07:14 Conclusion
08:15 Me landing badly outro :)
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