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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:
- BFL312
- Object:
- Earth
- Cause of death:
- Impact subterminal (near exit)
- Date:
- 09. 10. 2016
- Time:
- —
- Exit point:
- Norway › Eikesdalen › Goksøyr,
- Exit type:
- Vertical
Personal
- Name:
- Shawn Wilson
- Gender:
- Male
- Nationality:
- Norwegian
- Age:
- 39
- Experience:
- —
Equipment & Setup
- Canopy:
- —
- Canopy size:
- —
- Container:
- —
- Suit:
- Unspecified › Unknown - Unspecified WS
- Packing:
- Slider Up
- Deployment:
- BOC
Circumstances
- Weather:
- Strong winds
- Factors:
- Strong winds Unstable exit
Description
The wind was recorded 5-10m/s at the time of Wingsuit exit. Witness(the farmer) from the landing area says he could only see jumper tumble after exit until impact with no parachute.
Jumper was experienced, current at this exit over the last 4 days and jumping alone
Gallery
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