BFL370 | 20.7.2019

Dani Kormos

from Hungary37 years

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BASE SEASONS

400

SKYDIVES

Unknown

WS SKYDIVES

60

BASE JUMPS

Unknown

WS BASE JUMPS
  • Date & Time: 20.7.2019, 08:00
  • Location: Via Ferrata, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
  • Category: BASE Fatality
  • Object Type: Earth
  • Cause Of Death: Impact in terminal freefall
  • Clothing - Suit: Unknown - Unspecified One Piece TSOne Piece Tracking Suit by Unspecified
  • Canopy: Unknown
  • Container: Unknown
  • Packing & Setup: Slider Up BOC Short Start
  • Weather: Night time, Sunset, Winds light and variable
  • Possible Factors: Katabatic air flow, No or little training, Proximity flying

What do we believe happened?

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.

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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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