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Transportation Security Bureau
Australia
released a video of a parachutist caught in the tail of a plane at a height of thousands of meters.
The incident took place in Cairns last September.At that time, the formation’s plan to parachute with 16 people at an altitude of 4,600 meters turned into chaos in a matter of seconds.
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Initially the first participant managed to get out the door.Then other participants followed.Then, one of the participants got out but his handle got caught in the plane’s wing cover.
The parachutist attempted to activate the reserve parachute, but he was thrown backwards and his feet hit the plane.His spare parachute was caught in the tail of the plane.
The Transportation Safety Bureau said while hanging over the cliff, the parachutist cut the spare parachute cord with a hook knife and freed himself.
He then opened the main parachute and landed safely on the ground.
“Carrying a hook knife, although not a regulatory requirement, could save lives if the reserve parachute opens prematurely,” the bureau’s chief commissioner, Angus Mitchell, was quoted as saying
AFP
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As a result of the incident, the tail of the plane was quite badly damaged as a result of the incident.The pilot had limited control over the plane, sending out a mayday call.The plane also landed safely.
(isa/bac)
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