What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23)privacy data omitted received serious injuries during a voluntary parachute jump at the Madera parachute center, Madera, CA on 05/29/2000 at approximately 1115 PDT. Witnesses reported that he jumped from an aircraft at 2500' MSL and appreared to be unstabilized in his fall. The parachute opened but it rotated throughout the descent impact with the ground was severe. He was hospitalized with broken bones. The main parachute was a vector V1-2. The canopy was a performance design stiletto 107. The reserve chute was a raven 1 repacked on 4/12/00. privacy data omitted Had completed approximately 290 jumps prior to this incident and 6 to 7 jumps at Madera parachute center in the past 4 weeks.
As the FAA filed it
(-23)^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES DURING A VOLUNTARY PARACHUTE JUMP AT THE MADERA PARACHUTE CENTER, MADERA, CA ON 05/29/2000 AT APPROXIMATELY 1115 PDT. WITNESSES REPORTED THAT HE JUMPED FROM AN AIRCRAFT AT 2500' MSL AND APPREARED TO BE UNSTABILIZED IN HIS FALL. THE PARACHUTE OPENED BUT IT ROTATED THROUGHOUT THE DESCENT IMPACT WITH THE GROUND WAS SEVERE. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH BROKEN BONES. THE MAIN PARACHUTE WAS A VECTOR V1-2. THE CANOPY WAS A PERFORMANCE DESIGN STILETTO 107. THE RESERVE CHUTE WAS A RAVEN 1 REPACKED ON 4/12/00. ^PRIVACY DATA ^ HAD COMPLETED APPROXIMATELY 290 JUMPS PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT AND 6 TO 7 JUMPS AT MADERA PARACHUTE CENTER IN THE PAST 4 WEEKS.