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BFL124 · 1.7.2008

Yoann Lizeroux

French

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BASE seasons

BASE jumps

WS BASE jumps

Skydives

WS skydives

Incident

Incident category:
BASE Fatality
ID:
BFL124
Object:
Earth
Cause of death:
Impact in terminal freefall
Date:
01. 07. 2008
Time:
Exit point:
Switzerland › Lauterbrunnen › Melchstuhl

Other incidents at this location: BFL270

Exit type:
Short Start

Personal

Name:
Yoann Lizeroux
Gender:
Male
Nationality:
French
Age:
Experience:

Equipment & Setup

Canopy:
Canopy size:
Container:
Suit:
Unspecified › Unknown - Unspecified WS
Packing:
Slider Up
Deployment:
BOC

Circumstances

Weather:
Sunny Winds light and variable
Factors:
Proximity flying Loss of speed-glide

Description

After leaving exit point Jungfrau, a turn in flight apparently made for the purpose of descending and passing close to the first major ledge resulted in Yoan impacting said ledge.

Gallery

Lost, but not forgotten...