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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:
- BFL484
- Object:
- Earth
- Cause of death:
- Malfunction, Misrigging
- Date:
- 01. 08. 2024
- Time:
- 07:30
- Exit point:
- United States of America › Arizona › Yavapai Point, Grand Canyon
- Exit type:
- Short Start
Personal
- Name:
- Justin Guthrie
- Gender:
- Male
- Nationality:
- American
- Age:
- 43
- Experience:
- Beginner
Equipment & Setup
- Canopy:
- —
- Canopy size:
- —
- Container:
- —
- Suit:
- Everyday Clothing worn › Slick
- Packing:
- —
- Deployment:
- —
Circumstances
- Weather:
- Winds light and variable
- Factors:
- Gear failure
Description
The BFL has not found any links to Justin Guthrie and the Skydiving industry nor has any links to Base jumping, he didn't have a USPA membership. We have found that this is one of a few that has purchased a base rig and then decided to use it.
https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/news/base-jumper-recovery-at-yavapai-point.htm