BFL241 | 31.8.2014

Jens Ekjord

from Norway

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Unknown

BASE SEASONS

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SKYDIVES

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WS SKYDIVES

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BASE JUMPS

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WS BASE JUMPS
  • Date & Time: 31.8.2014
  • Location: Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway
  • Category: BASE Fatality
  • Object Type: Building
  • Cause Of Death: PC in tow or PC-Bridle entanglement
  • Clothing - Suit: SlickSlick by Everyday Clothing worn
  • Canopy: Unknown
  • Container: Unknown
  • Packing & Setup: Slider Down-Off Hand Held Overhang
  • Weather: Winds light and variable
  • Possible Factors: Gear failure, Pilot Chute Entanglement - PC in tow

What do we believe happened?

The jumper in this accident jumped on the other side of the building where he would not get any extra altitude because of the hill he went in with pilot in tow.

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Can you help us with incident interpretation? We are interested in any details regarding personal experience, gear, weather conditions and any other circumstances related to the incident.

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