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> Skydiving Fatalities: 2004: Europe: Head injuries after hard landing

Head injuries after hard landing

  Location   Jump Information
Date: 2004-05-25 Category: Landing Search for Landing
Country: Czech Republic Search for Czech Republic Factors:
State: Jump Type: Freeflying Search for Freeflying
Drop Zone: DZ Klatovy    
  Gear   Personal Information
Container: Sex: Female
Main: Nitron 88 Age: 33
Reserve: Tempo 120 Jumps: 700
AAD: Years in Sport:
RSL:    
Description
A female skydiver from Austria participated in a head-down from 4000m at DZ Klatovy in the Czech Republic. She deployed at 1000m and her opening and descent was normal. She had a hard landing and fell on her face injuring her head and breaking a leg. She died in Plzen city hospital on 2004-05-30. No further information is available at this time.
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