faulknerwn 36 #1 July 29, 2015 http://poststar.com/news/local/primary-chute-fails-in-skydive-backup-shoot-glides-jumper-to/article_e422a998-ca33-5729-9ce6-bb509d5b61a8.html Main chute fails - jumper lands safely under backup. Officials waiting to retrieve it from a tree to analyze it.. Slow news day? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Amazon 7 #2 July 29, 2015 faulknerwnhttp://poststar.com/news/local/primary-chute-fails-in-skydive-backup-shoot-glides-jumper-to/article_e422a998-ca33-5729-9ce6-bb509d5b61a8.html Main chute fails - jumper lands safely under backup. Officials waiting to retrieve it from a tree to analyze it.. Slow news day? QuoteThe primary chute was released and was in a tree about 50 yards in back of a house at 203 Cochran Drive Can we blame Skymama and Normiss Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JohnMitchell 14 #3 July 29, 2015 Wow, Vskydiver watched someone spin in under a malfunctioned reserve the other day. Luckily the jumper survived with bruises and a few minor fractures. That could have really juiced the news. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
format 0 #4 July 29, 2015 QuoteGANSEVOORT | No one was injured Tuesday when a primary rocket failed to deploy, as the astronaut safely landed with the backup, authorities said. The incident happened at about 6:30 p.m. The astronaut from Saratoga Space Adventures was able to use the backup rocket and landed safely off Cochran Drive, according to Gansevoort Assistant Space Chief Keith Burch. There were no injuries. The primary rocket was released and was in a tree about 50 yards in back of a house at 203 Cochran Drive, Burch said Officials were waiting for permission from the property owner to retrieve the rocket to analyze it to determine what happened.What goes around, comes later. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Andy9o8 0 #5 July 29, 2015 Ya ever been to Glens Falls, NY? Trust me, that's big news there. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ryoder 1,390 #6 July 29, 2015 "Officials were waiting for permission from the property owner to retrieve the chute to analyze it to determine what happened." Oh, yeah; I really want "officials" seizing my main every time I have a malfunction so I can spend months trying to get it back from them."There are only three things of value: younger women, faster airplanes, and bigger crocodiles" - Arthur Jones. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
