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Location |
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Jump Information |
| Date: |
2008-02-17 |
Category: |
Other  |
| Country: |
Argentina |
Factors: |
Gear Issues
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| State: |
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Jump Type: |
Tandem |
| Drop Zone: |
Dropzone Mar del Plata |
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Gear |
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Personal Information |
| Container: |
Strong Dual Hawk |
Sex: |
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| Main: |
SET 400 |
Age: |
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| Reserve: |
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Jumps: |
1 |
| AAD: |
No |
Years in Sport: |
0 |
| RSL: |
Not Reported |
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| Description |
| In a tandem operation, the pilot fails to properly release the drogue.
At about 1000 ft, he release the passenger handle, and main start to open, but not completely. The pair have a very hard landing, enough to kill them instantanealy. No AAD, no Audible Altimeter |
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