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> Skydiving Fatalities: 2004: Europe: No Pull

No Pull

  Location   Jump Information
Date: 2004-08-09 Category: No Pull Search for No Pull
Country: Switzerland Search for Switzerland Factors:
State: Jump Type: Relative Work Search for Relative Work
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  Gear   Personal Information
Container: Sex: Male
Main: Age:
Reserve: Jumps:
AAD: No Years in Sport:
RSL: Name: Svent Mikkelsen
Description
During the POPs meet in Switzerland, a jumper failed to pull any handles and impacted the ground after an uneventful 4way RW jump. The police enquiry and the autopsy haven't revealed any cause for this. The jumper was from Denmark. No further information is available at this time.
Lessons
An active AAD could very likely have prevented this fatality.


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