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Pilot Details

Age: 44 Weight: 175 Gender: Highest rating held at the time of the incident: Pilot experience level:

Gear Details

Wing Brand: Model: DHV 1-2 Size: Paramotor Frame: 172cc with

Incident Details

November 25, 2006 Location of the incident: , Type of Incident:

The pilot was doing steep low-level manuevering over a corn field, namely steep turns. His wingtip touched the ground and pulled him into the corn. At the time, corn would have been about 6 feet tall. He was not trying to touch the wingtip, it just got steeper than he expected.

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