Before the launch using a parallel-cable winch, the glider pilot realizes the second cable lying close to his glider about to launch. What actions should be taken by the glider pilot? - SPL - 533

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Question 533 - Operational Procedures - SPL - Sailplane Pilot License

Keep an eye on second cable, decouple after take-off if necessary

Continue launch with rudder input on opposite direction to second cable

Conduct normal take-off, inform airfield controller after landing

Decouple cable immediately, inform airfield controller via radio

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