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1. 182 engine failures   1 2

   By baronn, August 28, 2018
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   • gb1
   • November 13, 2018

2. 182 engine failures  

   By baronn, August 28, 2018
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   • baronn
   • August 28, 2018

3. 182 jumpers be careful !!  

   By SkydiveMonkey, March 30, 2002
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   • quade
   • April 1, 2002

4. 182 observer rides  

   By stitch, May 3, 2006
   • 23 replies
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   • mjosparky
   • May 5, 2006

5. 190 vs. 170  

   By Mixxit, November 22, 2004
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   • Remster
   • November 24, 2004

6. 1990s canadian fatalities  

   By skinnyflyer, March 8, 2007
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   • 174fps
   • March 13, 2007

7. 1ST "CUTAWAY"  

   By Squeak, December 28, 2002
   • 11 replies
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   • Dumpster
   • December 29, 2002

8. 1st AFF  

   By divegoddess, September 22, 2005
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   • Ragnarok
   • September 27, 2005

9. 1st AFF Jump completed today!!!  

   By charlie225, July 20, 2003
   • 11 replies
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   • SkydiveNFlorida
   • July 22, 2003

10. 1st chop = BEER  

    By dirty_red, September 3, 2013
    • 14 replies
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    • airtwardo
    • September 19, 2013

11. 1st Cut-Away - Reserve entangled with Main  

    By Dionysos, May 31, 2019
    • 17 replies
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    • Remster
    • June 7, 2019

12. 1st Cutaway  

    By taz9420, April 21, 2003
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    • skybytch
    • April 21, 2003

13. 1st cutaway and reserve ride - some thoughts  

    By sgt_ludy, April 19, 2007
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    • sgt_ludy
    • April 23, 2007

14. 1st jump of the year = nice loop while deploying  

    By pack40, April 27, 2004
    • 11 replies
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    • kleggo
    • September 8, 2024

15. 1st line twist to give me whip-lash!   1 2

    By BPilk, June 18, 2008
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    • pirana
    • June 20, 2008

16. 1st Mal ... lessons learned and thanks  

    By NWFlyer, January 15, 2005
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    • NWFlyer
    • January 20, 2005

17. 1st mal pack job  

    By flyhy, August 18, 2003
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    • flyhy
    • August 19, 2003

18. 1st malfunction--probably due to hard inserts in pillows   1 2 3

    By robconway, January 30, 2008
    • 56 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • February 24, 2008

19. 1st Night Jump!  

    By UpstateBonehead, September 18, 2016
    • 14 replies
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    • JohnMitchell
    • September 23, 2016

20. 1st off Airport landing   1 2

    By drdive, December 22, 2004
    • 31 replies
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    • Fab
    • January 24, 2005

21. 1st Out Close Call  

    By pccoder, February 15, 2004
    • 23 replies
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    • Monkeyb
    • February 19, 2004

22. 1st reserve deployment.   1 2

    By borisattva, August 30, 2004
    • 34 replies
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    • dnewcomer
    • September 14, 2004

23. 1st reserve ride  

    By Icon134, November 1, 2004
    • 6 replies
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    • robertmicp
    • November 2, 2004

24. 1st Reserve Ride  

    By bacillus, September 12, 2004
    • 3 replies
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    • metalslug
    • September 12, 2004

25. 1st solo and pack  

    By chutem, August 8, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • mattjw916
    • August 9, 2004

26. 1st static q   1 2

    By Groundbound, March 22, 2010
    • 27 replies
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    • remibond
    • March 28, 2010

27. 1st time tandem landing, broken ankle, would solo landing be easier?  

    By bochen280, July 18, 2012
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    • bochen280
    • July 18, 2012

28. 2 of last 3 jumps RESERVE RIDES.   1 2

    By vortexr1, December 14, 2009
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    • DRLOVE
    • January 8, 2010

29. 2 canopies & RSL (re PIA Dual-Square Report)  

    By matt1215, May 31, 2006
    • 1 reply
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    • darkwing
    • May 31, 2006

30. 2 canopies out  

    By rocketdog, July 7, 2004
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    • MakeItHappen
    • July 11, 2004

31. 2 learning incidents  

    By evilivan, December 30, 2002
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    • evilivan
    • January 1, 2003

32. 2 out question (scary video)  

    By miconar, December 6, 2010
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    • Andy9o8
    • December 14, 2010

33. 2 out roof landing   1 2 3 4 6

    By Squeak, November 9, 2011
    • 145 replies
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    • SkyJunkieA62040
    • January 9, 2012

34. 2 out situation  

    By Mark24688m, January 2, 2007
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    • AFFI
    • January 5, 2007

35. 2 out tandem @ drouge release  

    By lowpole, April 23, 2010
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    • lowpole
    • April 23, 2010

36. 2 Out with Bigger Reserve.  

    By r2hubert, October 7, 2003
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    • DrewEckhardt
    • October 10, 2003

37. 2 out/cutaway at Perris  

    By Frenchy68, July 26, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • Frenchy68
    • July 26, 2004

38. 2 planes, both have issues, still sending jumpers?  

    By camman2, August 4, 2009
    • 24 replies
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    • JohnDeere
    • August 10, 2009

39. 2 questions from a 2-jump newbie  

    By schattenjaeger, September 13, 2003
    • 5 replies
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    • schattenjaeger
    • September 14, 2003

40. 2 Sided RSLs  

    By Donna, April 13, 2001
    • 13 replies
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    • riggerrob
    • May 23, 2001

41. 2 Tandems out of C-182's.  

    By bclark, August 19, 2003
    • 3 replies
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    • diablopilot
    • August 19, 2003

42. 2-Out cutaway  

    By Zoter, August 9, 2006
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    • CornishChris
    • August 14, 2006

43. 2-out situation at Perris  

    By TheBachelor, May 17, 2004
    • 17 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • May 27, 2004

44. 20-25 Knots Winds  

    By mazevedo, June 14, 2004
    • 1 reply
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    • councilman24
    • June 15, 2004

45. 200 jumps before camera use  

    By jclalor, August 30, 2017
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    • billvon
    • August 30, 2017

46. 2002 in safety figures  

    By Kingkong, February 3, 2004
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    • JKT
    • February 5, 2004

47. 2003 PST Canopy Skills Camps  

    By proswoopingtour, January 3, 2003
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    • proswoopingtour
    • January 3, 2003

48. 2003 SIM  

    By JYorkster, November 5, 2002
    • 19 replies
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    • tombuch
    • November 11, 2002

49. 2004 USPA SIM posted  

    By TitaniumLegs, September 17, 2003
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    • Shadowplay
    • September 25, 2003

50. 2005 Accident rates as of May 1  

    By PhreeZone, May 2, 2005
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    • PhreeZone
    • May 3, 2005

51. 2005 Fatality trends as of 10/3/05  

    By PhreeZone, October 4, 2005
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    • livendive
    • October 12, 2005

52. 2005 Germany Incident Summary  

    By Eule, January 30, 2006
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    • cengelbrecht
    • February 12, 2006

53. 2005 US Incident Summary   1 2 3

    By Ron, January 20, 2006
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    • Ron
    • February 4, 2006

54. 2006 Germany Incident Summary  

    By Eule, May 8, 2007
    • 4 replies
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    • vpozzoli
    • May 10, 2007

55. 2009 fatalities   1 2

    By jclalor, January 1, 2010
    • 34 replies
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    • pchapman
    • January 10, 2010

56. 20th cutaway  

    By Tonto, April 10, 2007
    • 12 replies
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    • Tonto
    • April 17, 2007

57. 230 - 210 difference...   1 2

    By Nightingale, December 20, 2003
    • 35 replies
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    • Buckaroo
    • January 20, 2004

58. 24 jumps, one bump, 2 fractures, ticking clock!  

    By flyfreesky, August 8, 2005
    • 4 replies
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    • flyfreesky
    • August 9, 2005

59. 24th Jump cutaway  

    By London86, July 5, 2016
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    • FastDaniel
    • November 22, 2016

60. 260-170 in 30 jumps?   1 2

    By hsaddler, May 12, 2003
    • 33 replies
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    • metallica
    • June 12, 2003

61. 270 in Patterns was: Double Fatality - Dublin,GA   1 2

    By JohnMitchell, March 19, 2007
    • 48 replies
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    • ZigZagMarquis
    • March 21, 2007

62. 270 Set up  

    By NewClearSports, September 26, 2003
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    • marks
    • September 26, 2003

63. 2nd Chop  

    By catfishhunter, April 10, 2006
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    • GreenMachine
    • August 14, 2006

64. 3 ring problems?  

    By Sasan, January 3, 2015
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    • riggerrob
    • January 6, 2015

65. 3-way belly dive separation issue  

    By voltage, April 19, 2007
    • 21 replies
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    • UDSkyJunkie
    • May 24, 2007

66. 3-way exits  

    By crazy8, July 8, 2006
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    • azdiver
    • July 23, 2006

67. 30 jumps in one day  

    By ZoneRat, June 30, 2004
    • 12 replies
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    • ManBird
    • July 7, 2004

68. 300 lb. wanna be, is.... Jumbo  

    By jumbo, September 24, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • skydivejersey
    • October 24, 2003

69. 300lb wannabe  

    By jumbo, September 5, 2002
    • 8 replies
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    • cobaltdan
    • September 9, 2002

70. 3rd jump  

    By skipro101, September 15, 2003
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    • ifics
    • September 15, 2003

71. 3rd solo = 1st reserve ride. need feedback  

    By pds, October 21, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • masher
    • November 7, 2002

72. 4 Static Line Video's!!  

    By dkf1979, December 3, 2003
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    • saramorgan
    • January 19, 2004

73. 40 foot downsize.   1 2

    By mrmanta, November 12, 2007
    • 31 replies
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    • kaerodyne
    • November 16, 2007

74. 40 jumps and jumping an elliptical   1 2

    By ladyskydiver, December 3, 2004
    • 40 replies
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    • jimoke
    • January 28, 2005

75. 45 degree rule  

    By yeehaa, June 11, 2004
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    • AFFI
    • October 29, 2006

76. 45 degree rule?   1 2

    By moth, October 29, 2006
    • 45 replies
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    • kallend
    • November 6, 2006

77. 4th AFF jump.....HELP  

    By twoweeks, January 10, 2008
    • 18 replies
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    • grannyinthesky
    • January 28, 2008

78. 4th of July  

    By nipp1e_boy, July 30, 2023
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    • fcajump
    • September 5, 2023

79. 50 yr old newbie   1 2

    By jncoughlin, February 7, 2002
    • 27 replies
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    • steve1
    • February 13, 2002

80. 50,000 posts  

    By Ron, February 21, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • February 21, 2005

81. 5pt-10way on 15th jump  

    By kopelen, August 7, 2002
    • 4 replies
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    • billvon
    • August 11, 2002

82. 6000 feet?  

    By jigneshsoni, June 12, 2005
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    • BadgerOnAStick
    • June 16, 2005

83. 7 cell v 9 cell   1 2

    By WooHoo, October 2, 2006
    • 30 replies
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    • phoenixlpr
    • October 17, 2006

84. 7 jumps on boc  

    By cvfd1399, August 11, 2004
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    • cvfd1399
    • August 19, 2004

85. 80's "Nerd Gets the Girl" movies  

    By DJL, March 21, 2007
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    • DJL
    • March 21, 2007

86. 90 or 180 on opening...  

    By hongkongluna, September 5, 2006
    • 14 replies
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    • Reginald
    • September 6, 2006

87. A Certification at Skydive PA, Grove City  

    By tstar, March 3, 2021
    • 5 replies
    • 3,376 views
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    • tstar
    • March 8, 2021

88. a feeling of faint under an open canopy...   1 2

    By Kuper, April 3, 2004
    • 30 replies
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    • Dougiefresh
    • April 21, 2004

89. A few questions about your DZ & equip  

    By ScottyInAus, December 23, 2005
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    • NelKel
    • December 24, 2005

90. A fine example of "Planning the dive"....  

    By JBR, September 12, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • SmokeJumper
    • October 11, 2014

91. A Fully inflated canopy, but he did't make it!  

    By Bluessurfer, February 14, 2009
    • 5 replies
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    • Scrumpot
    • February 17, 2009

92. A Geometry question  

    By Divalent, April 13, 2011
    • 4 replies
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    • mjosparky
    • April 13, 2011

93. A good reason for freefall suits.  

    By FFMedic, March 10, 2010
    • 13 replies
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    • FFMedic
    • March 19, 2010

94. A hair-raising experience.   1 2

    By aresye, January 4, 2009
    • 46 replies
    • 5,717 views
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    • DJL
    • January 19, 2009

95. A home DZ  

    By rendezvous, April 10, 2002
    • 2 replies
    • 1,449 views
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • April 11, 2002

96. a KISS BSR proposal for Wingloading   1 2

    By kelpdiver, February 24, 2005
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    • Designer
    • March 2, 2005

97. A learning post  

    By Satan666, September 6, 2002
    • 15 replies
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    • 3fLiEr
    • September 11, 2002

98. A lesson learned, safety planning  

    By dthames, April 30, 2012
    • 4 replies
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    • jers119
    • May 1, 2012

99. A lesson relearned  

    By Designer, September 29, 2002
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    • Designer
    • September 29, 2002

100. A Lic in hand..  

     By 360daysofsun, March 1, 2005
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     • Peej
     • March 2, 2005