BFL264 | 21.7.2015

Avishai Schwartzberg

from Israel

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Unknown

BASE SEASONS

1400

SKYDIVES

Unknown

WS SKYDIVES

300

BASE JUMPS

Unknown

WS BASE JUMPS
  • Date & Time: 21.7.2015
  • Location: Mushroom, Grindelwald, Switzerland
  • Category: BASE Fatality
  • Object Type: Earth
  • Cause Of Death: PC in tow or PC-Bridle entanglement
  • Clothing - Suit: VenomIntermediate Wingsuit by Phoenix-Fly
  • Canopy: Unknown
  • Container: Unknown
  • Packing & Setup: Slider Up BOC Vertical
  • Weather: Sunny, Winds light and variable
  • Possible Factors: Pilot Chute Entanglement - PC in tow

What do we believe happened?

Jumper in this Fatality had a normal flight, Whilst extracting Pc from pouch the pilot chute had entangled and did not start the sequence of bridle stretch to extraction of canopy Jumper tried 3 times to extract canopy by hand but impacted ground trying.

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