At about 15:55 eastern time, a Grob G102 crashed short of Seminole Lake Gliderport, but the pilot was not injured. The pilot said he deployed the airbrakes too early and the glider collided with trees short of the runway.
Dec. 9, Clermont, Fla. / Grob G102
At about 15:55 eastern time, a Grob G102 crashed short of Seminole Lake Gliderport, but the pilot was not injured. The pilot said he deployed the airbrakes too early and the glider collided with trees short of the runway....
Key Takeaways:
- A Grob G102 glider crashed short of Seminole Lake Gliderport at approximately 15:55 eastern time.
- The pilot sustained no injuries, despite the glider colliding with trees near the runway.
- The cause of the crash was identified as the pilot deploying the airbrakes prematurely.
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