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Attributes | |
ACN | 794707 |
Time | |
Date | 200807 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
State Reference | US |
Altitude | agl single value : 0 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : zzz.tower |
Operator | general aviation : personal |
Make Model Name | Sail Plane |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | landing : roll |
Flight Plan | None |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : private |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 6.2 flight time total : 210 flight time type : 205 |
ASRS Report | 794707 |
Events | |
Anomaly | ground encounters : vehicle ground encounters other |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : unable |
Consequence | other |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | Company Flight Crew Human Performance |
Primary Problem | Ambiguous |
Narrative:
My aircraft is a glider. After touching down; a golf cart; used to tow other gliders off of the runway; crossed in front of my aircraft. I was unable to avoid a collision. Consequently; my left wing hit the golf cart and a runway light; resulting in damage to the wing.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: GLIDER; AFTER LNDG; COLLIDES WITH A GOLF CART INCURRING DAMAGE TO THE L WING.
Narrative: MY ACFT IS A GLIDER. AFTER TOUCHING DOWN; A GOLF CART; USED TO TOW OTHER GLIDERS OFF OF THE RWY; CROSSED IN FRONT OF MY ACFT. I WAS UNABLE TO AVOID A COLLISION. CONSEQUENTLY; MY L WING HIT THE GOLF CART AND A RWY LIGHT; RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE WING.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.