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

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Hard landing while making a low turn

	Location		Jump Information
Date:	2005-06-30	Category:	Landing
Country:	Germany	Factors:	Hook Turn Low Turn
State:		Jump Type:
Drop Zone:	Take Off Fallschirmsport
	Gear		Personal Information
Container:		Sex:	Female
Main:	Katana 89	Age:	26
Reserve:		Jumps:	800+
AAD:		Years in Sport:	4
RSL:		Name:	Nadine Farid
Description
After an uneventful opening and swooping-approach the jumper started a steep 180°-turn in 80 meters. Because it was too low, the jumper couldn't flare it out before impact. She died at the place of accident.
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