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BFL370 · 20.7.2019

Dani Kormos

37-Year-Old Hungarian

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BASE seasons

60

BASE jumps

WS BASE jumps

400

Skydives

WS skydives

Incident

Incident category:
BASE Fatality
ID:
BFL370
Object:
Earth
Cause of death:
Impact in terminal freefall
Date:
20. 07. 2019
Time:
08:00
Exit point:
Switzerland › Lauterbrunnen › Via Ferrata

Other incidents at this location: BFL142, BFL144, BFL170, BFL184, BFL193, BFL222, BFL333, BFL391

Exit type:
Short Start

Personal

Name:
Dani Kormos
Gender:
Male
Nationality:
Hungarian
Age:
37
Experience:

Equipment & Setup

Canopy:
Canopy size:
Container:
Suit:
Unspecified › Unknown - Unspecified One Piece TS
Packing:
Slider Up
Deployment:
BOC

Circumstances

Weather:
Winds light and variable Night time Sunset
Factors:
Proximity flying Katabatic air flow No or little training

Description

So far from what we know is this jumper has decided to Jump Via Ferrata alone later in the afternoon. He was found by a paraglider the next day on a ledge along the valley walls. Rescue arrived within mins of Paraglider being in touch with Air Glacier.

Gallery

Lost, but not forgotten...