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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.