TUCSON, AZ, USA
N29899
Peterson J-4
THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT HE OBSERVED A TOW AIRPLANE AND A GLIDER ON THE RUNWAY AS HE TURNED ONTO THE FINAL APROACH TO LAND. HE SAID THAT HE CONTINUED HIS APPROACH AND WHEN THE TOW AIRCRAFT AND GLIDER FAILED TO TAKE OFF HE ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF THE RUNWAY, FLY AROUND THEM, AND LAND. THE WING OF THE STUDENT PILOT'S GLIDER COLLIDED WITH HIGH VEGETATION AND THE GLIDER IMPACTED THE GROUND.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database
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