# Incident 20080808846799I: Dhav DHC6200, Baldwin, WI, August 8, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 8, 2008, 14:18 local time
- Place: Baldwin, WI
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Parachute Jumping
- Operating rules: Parachute jumping (Part 105)
- Location: 44.9541° N, 92.3718° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Baldwin, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.9541&lon=-92.3718&mi=10
- Aircraft: N203SF (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DHAV DHC6200
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080808846799I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) SKYDIVER EXECUTED A LOW LEVEL 'HOOK' TURN, DID NOT RECOVER, IMPACTED GROUND, FATAL INJURIES OCCURED.  SKYDIVER HAD APPROXIMATELY 5,800 JUMPS.  WITNESSES STATED THAT THE MAIN CANOPY (VELOCITY 90) WAS FULLY DEPLOYED AND FUNCTIONING.  SKYDIVER WAS A SENIOR PARACHUTE RIGGER.  RESERVE CHUTE PACK DATE WAS 5/22/2008.  RAMP CHECKED PILOT AND AIRCRAFT-NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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