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FAA Accident and Incident Reporting System (AIDS)

GENERAL INFORMATION
Data Source ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT DATABASE
Report Number 20100617034999I
Local Date 17-JUN-10
City ACAMPO
State CA
Event Type INCIDENT
Mid Air Collision NOT A MIDAIR

AIRCRAFT INFORMATION
Aircraft Damage NONE
Aircraft Make DE HAVILLAND
Aircraft Model DHC6
Aircraft Series 100
Type of Operation PARACHUTE JUMPING
Registration Nbr 73WD
Total Aboard 0
Fatalities 1
Injuries 0
Engine Make P&W
Engine Model PT6SER TP

Environmental/Operations Info

Pilot In Command
Flight Time Total Hours 0
Total in Make/Model 0
Total in Last 90 days 0

Event Remarks

DECEASED PARACHUTIST NAME: LIEVE M. DEMEYER, AGE: 25, SEX FEMALE. EXPERIENCED PARACHUTIST. NUMBER OF PARACHUTE JUMPS: IN EXCESS OF 500+.EQUIPMENT TYPE: SINGLE HARNESS-DUAL PARACHUTE SYSTEM. MANUFACTURED BY- SUN PATH PRODUCTS, INC., MODEL NUMBER TJNK "JAVELIN ODYSSEY" HARNESS /CONTAINER SYSTEM. RESERVE PARACHUTE MANUFACTURED BY- PERFORMANCE DESIGNS, INC., MODEL NUMBER PD126R. PARACHUTE SYSTEM FAA CERTIFIED TSO-C23D. LAST REQUIRED FAA RESERVE PARACHUTE REPACK WAS DOCUMENTED ON 3/5/10. FAA NARRATIVE:ON 6/17/10 BETWEEN 9:30 TO 10:00 AM A SKYDIVER /PARACHUTIST WHILE JUMPING SOLO EXITED AN AIRCRAFT FROM 13,000 FEET AGL. DURING HER FREEFALL DESCENT, SHE BECAME SEPERATED FROM HER PARACHUTE EQUIPMENT. HER PARACHUTE WAS NEVER DEPLOYED. SHE SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES FROM HER IMPACT WITH THE GROUND.

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