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ACCIDENT of - Parachute on 14/09/2013

Report Tittle number:

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Safety Publication Type:

Final Synoptic Report

Occurence CLASS:

ACCIDENT

Flight Phase:

En-route

Most Serious Injury:

Serious injury

Highest Damage to aircraft:

Minor damage

Location of Occurence:

Landing Field of KOPAIDA

Local Occurence Date:

14/09/2013

Local Occurence Time:

16:00

UTC Time of Occurence:

13:00

Involved aircraft(s) Category(ies):

Parachute

Category(ies) of aircraft Maximum Take-off Weight

0 - 2250 Kg

Aircraft Registration:

-

Aircraft Manufacturer:

PD (Performance Designs)

State of Manufacture

United States of America

Aircraft Model:

STORM 170

Nationality:

Hellenic

Owner:

Private

Operator:

Private

Operation Type:

Non Commercial: General Aviation / Private / Business

Includes Safety Recommendations?

NO

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Summary:

On 14th of September 2013 at 16:00 local time during sky diving activities at the area of kopaida one skydiver accidentally thumbed one of his peers. He lost his consciousness and he did not manage to open the main parachute, the landing performed with the standby parachute which opened automatically. As a result of this uncontrolled flight the skydiver hit on the ground and suffered serious injuries.

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