ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80738
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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Date:21-JUL-2010
Time:
Type:Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Operator:South African Air Force (SAAF)
Registration:
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: None
Location:Durban, Kwazulu-Natal -   South Africa
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Parachuting
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
During Durban Air Show a member of SAAF Golden Eagle jump team impacted with the tail on exit and failed to deploy his parachute

Sources:
http://www.dropzone.com/fatalities/Detailed/518.shtml


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2010 15:56 TB Added
02-Jan-2012 04:52 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type]
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