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Subscribe here for more aerial awesomeness from Teem! For licensing/usage please contact licensing@ and reference CS-000406 ___________________________________ *** What happened *** This skydiver, with around 250 jumps, was working on head-down exits and flying in different head-down styles. He was flying solo, wasn’t checking his altimeter, couldn’t hear his audible, and – as a result – opened dirty low. So low that his AAD fired and gave him a two-out, which he promptly chopped so that he could land safely on his reserve. *** Why did it happen *** Altitude Awareness Fail This jumper was having a blast on this jump and that made him forget about the fact that he should keep track of his altitude. That issue, combined with the fact that he was relying on his audible, led to this incident. *** How could it be prevented *** Don’t rely on your audible It’s been said a million times, but an audible
