William Mills

32-Year-Old American

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BASE seasons

500

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:: BFL414
Object:: Earth
Cause of death:: Low pull
Date:: 12. 09. 2021
Time:: 14:30
Exit point:: Switzerland › Grindelwald › Mushroom
Other incidents at this location: BFL171, BFL264
Exit type:: Vertical

Personal

Name:: William Mills
Gender:: Male
Nationality:: American
Age:: 32
Experience:: Intermediate

Equipment & Setup

Canopy:: —
Canopy size:: —
Container:: —
Suit:: Intrudair › Tracking Suit
Packing:: Slider Up
Deployment:: BOC

Circumstances

Weather:: Winds light and variable
Factors:: Extracted Pilot Chute too late

Description

Four on load. Two Wingsuiters and two two piece tracking suits wingsuiters exited first flying left toward train station. Two piece tracking suits then exited together. Mills in front Kaleb In back Kaleb had a 180 on opening and lost sight of Mills. Mills was found with chute out slider up still indicating a low or mis timed pull.
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