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BASE seasons
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BASE jumps
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WS BASE jumps
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Skydives
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WS skydives
Incident
- Incident category:
- BASE Fatality
- ID:
- BFL231
- Object:
- Earth
- Cause of death:
- Object strike under canopy
- Date:
- 01. 06. 2014
- Time:
- 10:00
- Exit type:
- Vertical
Personal
- Name:
- Paul Royer
- Gender:
- Male
- Nationality:
- French
- Age:
- 53
- Experience:
- —
Equipment & Setup
- Canopy:
- —
- Canopy size:
- —
- Container:
- —
- Suit:
- Everyday Clothing worn › Slick
- Packing:
- Slider Up
- Deployment:
- BOC
Circumstances
- Weather:
- —
- Factors:
- 180 Offheading Line twists Not enough separation from object
Description
Two jumpers were supposed to jump one after the other, from Bournillon cliff in Vercors (French Alps) everything went fine for the first but the second one never landed. First jumper went back to the top to look for him, did not find him went down and called rescue at 10:45am Sunday. Rescue teams looked for him all day without success.
https://www.francetvinfo.fr/…/isere-la-depouille-d-un-base-…
https://www.ledauphine.com/…/choranche-un-base-jumper-porte…
http://www.charentelibre.fr/…/le-charentais-toujours-porte-…
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