Hi Irish, 'Doesn't happen often, but when it does it really gets eveyone's attention!! Thanks to aware jump buddies a tragedy was averted! The guy probably had an AAD (emergency parachute pack opener) but still all worked out for the best. FMI on the Sport of "Skydiving" go to www.dropzone.com and navagate thru the site!! This jump probably made it to the "Incidents" Forum. If you wanna' read some good "No Sh*t there I was, thought I was gonna' die!" stories, go to the History and Trivia Forum, below the incidents Forum, on DZ.com and find steve1's thread "Scary stories from the old days", 'somewhere around 56 pages!!! Have some cold beer handy 'cuz you'll be readin' for a while! Enjoy!!! BSBD, III%, skybill-out
Hi Irish,
ReplyDelete'Doesn't happen often, but when it does it really gets eveyone's attention!! Thanks to aware jump buddies a tragedy was averted! The guy probably had an AAD (emergency parachute pack opener) but still all worked out for the best. FMI on the Sport of "Skydiving" go to www.dropzone.com and navagate thru the site!! This jump probably made it to the "Incidents" Forum. If you wanna' read some good "No Sh*t there I was, thought I was gonna' die!" stories, go to the History and Trivia Forum, below the incidents Forum, on DZ.com and find steve1's thread "Scary stories from the old days", 'somewhere around 56 pages!!! Have some cold beer handy 'cuz you'll be readin' for a while! Enjoy!!!
BSBD,
III%,
skybill-out
Thanks Skybill... I'll check it out.
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