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Skydiving Fatalities: 2004: Europe: Hard landing while making a low turn

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Hard landing while making a low turn

	Location		Jump Information
Date:	2004-08-19	Category:	Landing
Country:	France	Factors:	Low Turn
State:		Jump Type:	Relative Work
Drop Zone:
	Gear		Personal Information
Container:	Javelin	Sex:
Main:	Stiletto 150	Age:	26
Reserve:	PD Reserve 143	Jumps:	101
AAD:	Cypres	Years in Sport:
RSL:	Not Reported
Description
This started as an uneventful 3way RW jump from 13,500 ft (4200m). On landing the jumper made a final turn at a low altitude and struck the ground. He was attended to by firemen and the SAMU but deceased where he landed.
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