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> Skydiving Fatalities: 2006: North America: Low reserve pull

Low reserve pull

  Location   Jump Information
Date: 2006-05-21 Category: Search for
Country: United States Search for United States Factors: Gear Issues Search for Gear Issues
State: Texas Jump Type: Search for
Drop Zone: Bishop Airport    
  Gear   Personal Information
Container: Sex: Male
Main: Age: 30
Reserve: Jumps:
AAD: Years in Sport:
RSL: Name: Eric Yeager
Description
Jumper was reported to have a malfunctioning main and for some reason pulled the reserve too low to get inflation before landing. Details are few on this incident, this is not a normal DZ but more of an informal group that jumps at the airport.
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