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Skydiving Fatalities: 2006: Europe: Spinning main canopy

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Spinning main canopy

	Location		Jump Information
Date:	2006-10-02	Category:	Malfunction
Country:	France	Factors:	Gear Issues
State:		Jump Type:	Relative Work
Drop Zone:
	Gear		Personal Information
Container:		Sex:	Male
Main:	EXTreme-FX 94	Age:	41
Reserve:		Jumps:	2300
AAD:	Cypres	Years in Sport:
RSL:		Name:	Vincent Venier
Description
Jumper was on a 27 way RW jump. After opening he experienced a canopy that opened with line twists. The jumper faught these twists until impact. He was found with one toggle still stowed and the other unstowed.
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