Glider made an emergency descent due to weather and landed in a cotton field.
Mid-Georgia Soaring Association
https://registry.faa.gov/N250WW
Date: 16-JUL-20
Time: 17:50:00Z
Regis#: N250WW
Aircraft Make: SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Aircraft Model: DISCUS CS
Event Type: INCIDENT
Highest Injury: NONE
Aircraft Missing: No
Damage: UNKNOWN
Activity: PERSONAL
Flight Phase: EMERGENCY DESCENT (EMG)
Operation: 91
City: GOOD HOPE
State: GEORGIA
Walton County Georgia Sheriff's Office
July 16th
For those who are asking about the incident on Marion Ivey Road: A glider occupied by one person got caught in a rain storm and had to make an emergency landing in a field on Marion Ivey. Fortunately, he is not injured. It’s all good— well, except for a couple rows of cotton.
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