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> Skydiving Fatalities: 2007: Europe: Hard landing while making a low turn

Hard landing while making a low turn

  Location   Jump Information
Date: 2007-04-22 Category: Landing Search for Landing
Country: Germany Search for Germany Factors: Low Turn Search for Low Turn
State: Jump Type: Demo Search for Demo
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  Gear   Personal Information
Container: Sex: Male
Main: Spark 150 or 170 Age: 51
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AAD: Cypres Years in Sport:
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Description
The 51-year old man was one of six jumpers who jumped into an event. His main opened correctly. He decided to do a turn on a very low height and collided with an earth wall. He died there in spite of immediately help.
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