Inquest into Goulburn glider tragedy starts

By Louise Thrower
Updated September 3 2014 - 7:48am, first published 7:00am
MISSED: The late Andrew Ahern, pictured at the Carrick airfield in about 2012. This was not the glider in which he died in April, 2013. 
Photo courtesy of Ahern family.
MISSED: The late Andrew Ahern, pictured at the Carrick airfield in about 2012. This was not the glider in which he died in April, 2013. Photo courtesy of Ahern family.

A “CASCADE of errors” partly contributed to the death of a gliding enthusiast at Carrick airfield in 2013, an inquest has heard.