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Incident
- Incident category:
- BASE Fatality
- ID:
- BFL361
- Object:
- Earth
- Cause of death:
- Impact subterminal (near exit)
- Date:
- 12. 12. 2018
- Time:
- 15:00
- Exit point:
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Switzerland › Lauterbrunnen › High Ultimate Ramp
Other incidents at this location: BFL161, BFL196, BFL204, BFL313, BFL422, BFL454, BFL459, BFL470, BFL528, BFL530
- Exit type:
- Underhung
Personal
- Name:
- Vincent Francois
- Gender:
- Male
- Nationality:
- French
- Age:
- —
- Experience:
- —
Equipment & Setup
- Canopy:
- —
- Canopy size:
- —
- Container:
- —
- Suit:
- Phoenix-Fly › Havok Carve
- Packing:
- Slider Up
- Deployment:
- BOC
Circumstances
- Weather:
- Snow
- Factors:
- Unstable exit
Description
Information from a jumper standing back off the ramp has said that when he exited he was totally head down to the point he believed he would need to do a flip to correct his position.After a few seconds he heard him impact the wall a few times and was then under canopy with no inputs until he came to rest on a ledge underneath via Ferrata impact point.
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