Learning To Fly

In this segment we continue the learning process, not only with needed maneuvers to handle the glider, but with emergency procedures that include a simulated rope break at 400 ft when in aero tow, and at 600 feet during a winch launch--this get your adrenaline going, no question. The segment ends with the worst of experiences--a hard landing in the glider that leads to a bounce, a pilot-induced oscillation (PIO) and the aftermath. NOT the way to learn...