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> Skydiving Fatalities: 2005: Europe: Hard landing while making a low turn

Hard landing while making a low turn

  Location   Jump Information
Date: 2005-04-23 Category: Landing Search for Landing
Country: Switzerland Search for Switzerland Factors: Low Turn Search for Low Turn
State: Jump Type: Search for
Drop Zone: Skydive Interlaken    
  Gear   Personal Information
Container: Sex: Male
Main: Sabre2 170 Age: 33
Reserve: Jumps: 277
AAD: Years in Sport:
RSL:    
Description
Low turn but not a "performance" landing... Downind leg was already low according to everyone present. Instead of landing downwind with 10km/h wind) or trying a flat turn of some kind, the jumper did a "normal" base and final turns.
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