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Location |
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Jump Information |
| Date: |
2005-01-15 |
Category: |
Landing  |
| Country: |
United States |
Factors: |
Low Turn
Gear Issues
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| State: |
Texas |
Jump Type: |
Freeflying |
| Drop Zone: |
Skydive Dallas |
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Gear |
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Personal Information |
| Container: |
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Sex: |
Male |
| Main: |
210 |
Age: |
47 |
| Reserve: |
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Jumps: |
99 |
| AAD: |
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Years in Sport: |
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| RSL: |
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Name: |
Richard Allen Gerrond |
| Description |
Jumper was on his 99th skydive. He opened on a long spot from the airport with line twists. At approx 500 feet the jumper entered into a left hand sprial turn until impact. The jumper ended up landing approx 1/2 mile from the DZ.
The jumper was found with the right toggle unstowed and the slider over the soft links on the left rear side. |
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