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1. Skyvan Air Force Fatal  

   By DBCOOPER, February 23, 2019
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   • DBCOOPER
   • February 23, 2019

2. Skyventure Orlando  

   By Hoot, March 29, 2004
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   • lilryno
   • March 31, 2004

3. Skyventure Orlando  

   By alex_778, April 15, 2005
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   • alex_778
   • April 15, 2005

4. Skyventure Orlando  

   By Hoot, April 15, 2004
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   • Hoot
   • April 15, 2004

5. SkyVentures Arizona - What happened?  

   By LouYoung, September 25, 2003
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   • ltdiver
   • September 30, 2003

6. SL progression in Sweden  

   By stenerlov, September 4, 2001
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   • stenerlov
   • September 4, 2001

7. SL Rig AAD debate  

   By cpoxon, January 11, 2006
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   • MooChooser
   • January 17, 2006

8. SL Unsafe??   1 2

   By GeekStreak, May 21, 2001
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   • mikefarmer
   • June 12, 2001

9. SL vs. IAD   1 2

   By AggieDave, June 2, 2003
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   • nightjumps
   • June 6, 2003

10. Slaton's canopy camp?  

    By webracer, February 14, 2004
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    • webracer
    • February 18, 2004

11. sleeping on the ride up   1 2 3

    By beeman, February 10, 2014
    • 72 replies
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    • skyjumpenfool
    • March 18, 2014

12. Slider Collapse Line Caught Between Fingers on Final  

    By Lostinspace, September 6, 2005
    • 18 replies
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    • goose491
    • September 9, 2005

13. slider drawstrings & toggles  

    By riddler, August 18, 2003
    • 11 replies
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    • bbarnhouse
    • August 19, 2003

14. Slider hesitation and hang up  

    By Slink2, July 18, 2002
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    • ERICCONNELLY
    • July 18, 2002

15. Slider not down  

    By pkasdorf, February 9, 2005
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    • mattjw916
    • February 10, 2005

16. Slider Question  

    By Scoby, July 28, 2003
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    • PhillyKev
    • July 29, 2003

17. Slider solutions?  

    By ryan_d_sucks, May 26, 2010
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    • theonlyski
    • May 31, 2010

18. Slider storage, performance, ... problems  

    By Praetorian, February 22, 2004
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    • webracer
    • February 25, 2004

19. Slider, pull down and stow.   1 2

    By shah269, July 3, 2011
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    • shah269
    • July 8, 2011

20. Sliders do help...  

    By KCJumper, July 12, 2004
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    • KCJumper
    • July 14, 2004

21. slimmer camera designs???  

    By rynodigsmusic, September 15, 2008
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    • rhys
    • October 5, 2008

22. Slipping Through the Cracks? (coaching question)  

    By BikerBabe, March 31, 2003
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    • rgoper
    • April 8, 2003

23. Sloap soaring  

    By Swede, May 22, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • June 7, 2001

24. Slope soaring.  

    By edid, July 20, 2001
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    • riggerrob
    • July 28, 2001

25. Slow flight fall rate  

    By bluesilver30, April 21, 2008
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    • Martini
    • April 27, 2008

26. slow opening  

    By magicmx5, January 7, 2002
    • 12 replies
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    • billvon
    • January 7, 2002

27. Slow or High Speed Mal: Which is harder to deal with?  

    By Michele, October 10, 2004
    • 23 replies
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    • ChileRelleno
    • November 4, 2004

28. Slow turns that i can't get out of  

    By skyslammer, December 29, 2003
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    • skyslammer
    • December 31, 2003

29. Slowing down  

    By Bill_K, January 28, 2006
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    • Trae
    • February 11, 2006

30. Slowing down to terminal, and line wear  

    By PLFKING, November 29, 2001
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    • billvon
    • December 4, 2001

31. smack down  

    By bbarnhouse, September 28, 2002
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    • bbarnhouse
    • October 1, 2002

32. Small Canopies   1 2

    By Marisan, December 27, 2007
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    • virgin-burner
    • December 5, 2011

33. small incident, full loop thru in harness  

    By petetheladd, July 16, 2003
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    • lummy
    • July 18, 2003

34. Small main + average or big reserve  

    By base698, May 23, 2002
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    • prost
    • May 26, 2002

35. Small Reserves in Student/Rental Gear  

    By xijonix, July 11, 2013
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    • ChrisD
    • July 13, 2013

36. Smaller Canopy Issues  

    By GeekStreak, June 25, 2001
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    • GeekStreak
    • July 6, 2001

37. Smaller reserve canopys  

    By udder, May 22, 2005
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    • billvon
    • May 24, 2005

38. Smallest Tandem passenger?  

    By Southern_Man, December 15, 2009
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    • Southern_Man
    • December 15, 2009

39. Smart guy, that Ben Franklin  

    By kallend, October 12, 2010
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    • kallend
    • October 12, 2010

40. Smart things I have done   1 2

    By NWFlyer, June 15, 2006
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    • mjosparky
    • June 24, 2006

41. smart things i have done. .   1 2

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, December 2, 2004
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    • robskydiv
    • December 26, 2004

42. smoke jumper wanabes - stupidity hurts  

    By phoenixlpr, April 14, 2010
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    • skybill
    • April 15, 2010

43. Smoke jumps  

    By toronto_bill, December 25, 2005
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    • billvon
    • December 26, 2005

44. Smoking in the packing area?   1 2 3

    By hackish, July 24, 2007
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    • DeNReN
    • October 24, 2007

45. Snag Hazard!   1 2

    By unkulunkulu, September 11, 2013
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    • gowlerk
    • September 23, 2013

46. snag points - Rawa helmet - chin strap stuck on riser cover  

    By pchapman, May 4, 2009
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    • BenediktDE
    • March 31, 2012

47. Snatch Force question (related to back injury)  

    By NorrinRadd, June 12, 2013
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    • NorrinRadd
    • August 5, 2013

48. Snivel, snivel, snivel (Spectre question)   1 2

    By skyyhi, March 8, 2004
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    • andybr6
    • March 13, 2004

49. Snowflake/dislocated shoulder  

    By bluskidave, February 9, 2004
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    • Snowflake
    • February 12, 2004

50. So - what exactly IS a coach?  

    By Baksteen, April 8, 2009
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    • Baksteen
    • April 25, 2009

51. So embarrassing. Need to repeat aff2  

    By DjangoWorldWide, August 6, 2018
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    • AtrusBatleth
    • September 1, 2018

52. So i finished Aff and loved every bit of it! (Video included)  

    By FastRodriguez, September 2, 2012
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    • ReluctantStool
    • September 5, 2012

53. so i had the spins..... ?  

    By alanab, October 3, 2005
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    • beezyshaw
    • October 8, 2005

54. so what can i expect on safety day?  

    By superman0710, March 9, 2005
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    • superman0710
    • March 9, 2005

55. So what do you see in this video?   1 2

    By SEREJumper, October 14, 2012
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    • freeflyfree
    • November 9, 2012

56. So why is it that the SIM is available in HTML and PDF formats, but not the IRM?  

    By grue, March 28, 2006
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    • tdog
    • April 3, 2006

57. So you think you're a TI? Are you sure?  

    By Remster, September 1, 2016
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    • PhreeZone
    • September 6, 2016

58. So, erm, do the wind restrictions on students mean the steady speed, or the occasional gusts?  

    By grue, May 11, 2005
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    • mdrejhon
    • May 26, 2005

59. So, I'm studying for my C & D License Exams...  

    By ZoneRat, August 4, 2003
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    • ZoneRat
    • August 4, 2003

60. SOCC  

    By tkhayes, April 16, 2011
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    • david3
    • April 19, 2011

61. Soft reserve ripcord banned in Finland !!   1 2 3

    By BMFin, June 12, 2003
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    • riggerrob
    • July 15, 2003

62. soft vs. hard helmet  

    By Skyper, October 23, 2010
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    • Skyper
    • October 27, 2010

63. Solid Sit now what?  

    By jkwon, May 19, 2004
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    • Chrisky
    • May 27, 2004

64. Solo jump - do you ask for a pin check??   1 2

    By Jeth, April 13, 2005
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    • justaflygirl
    • April 21, 2005

65. Solo jump, other jumpers awareness  

    By dmitry26, July 8, 2003
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    • freakydiver
    • July 10, 2003

66. Solo sit exercizes  

    By skreamer, August 25, 2001
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    • Zennie
    • August 29, 2001

67. Solving the Canopy Thing   1 2

    By chuckakers, May 1, 2011
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    • fly67
    • June 4, 2011

68. Some Basic Fun Things To DO With A 280 Student Canopy!  

    By WayneRATS, May 16, 2003
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    • phoenixlpr
    • June 12, 2003

69. Some concern over the "collapsing canopy"  

    By Ruffles, July 4, 2004
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    • Samurai136
    • July 6, 2004

70. Some exp., where should I start again?  

    By dkmrn, April 17, 2009
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    • Gary73
    • April 22, 2009

71. some instructive VDO's...  

    By lazyfrog, September 15, 2003
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    • lazyfrog
    • September 16, 2003

72. Some low, some high, best option?  

    By vonSanta, June 20, 2004
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    • Chrisky
    • June 21, 2004

73. Some things that will make you a better skydiver   1 2 3

    By Ron, December 23, 2003
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    • skreamer
    • August 9, 2005

74. Some thoughts  

    By billdo, December 23, 2002
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    • Kris
    • December 25, 2002

75. Some thoughts after the Holiday Boogie   1 2 3

    By johnny1488, January 5, 2006
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    • canedraw4
    • January 21, 2006

76. Someone almost hit me when i pulled. How can i avoid this?  

    By Newbie, April 4, 2005
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    • GravityGirl
    • April 4, 2005

77. Something I learned about release pins while paragliding.  

    By tdog, October 23, 2004
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    • mr2mk1g
    • October 25, 2004

78. Something I learned this weekend  

    By Squeak, April 26, 2004
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    • nacmacfeegle
    • April 27, 2004

79. Something to think about.   1 2

    By mjosparky, November 16, 2005
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    • kelpdiver
    • November 22, 2005

80. Something went wrong on my AFF 1 Jump???   1 2

    By Sharksblood, August 30, 2012
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    • rehmwa
    • September 4, 2012

81. Sometimes you have to look up  

    By ChrisL, February 14, 2005
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    • bodypilot1
    • February 16, 2005

82. sore arse  

    By grlsgotalot2lrn, November 2, 2004
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    • mnealtx
    • November 3, 2004

83. sorry there really was a point to my last post  

    By Snowflake, July 9, 2002
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    • Snowflake
    • July 11, 2002

84. Sort of a funny story  

    By jaaska, May 31, 2003
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    • WayneRATS
    • June 3, 2003

85. SOS System, what to do with a collapse under a 1000ft.  

    By azureriders, December 24, 2005
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    • billvon
    • February 22, 2006

86. Southern California - Coach Rating Course  

    By bdrake529, November 28, 2006
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    • shermanator
    • November 28, 2006

87. spaceball!!! help me  

    By tobyiscool, September 3, 2002
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    • rendezvous
    • September 4, 2002

88. Speaking of Cockiness & Complacency....  

    By Merrick, June 10, 2002
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    • Merrick
    • June 11, 2002

89. Special Ops Training Demo Jump Mishap  

    By flyhi, August 31, 2001
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    • freeflir29
    • August 31, 2001

90. Special Safety Day Events and Activities at your DZ  

    By SkydiveMO, February 19, 2007
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    • SkydiveMO
    • February 20, 2007

91. Specific exit order question  

    By skydivegirl, March 8, 2004
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    • kallend
    • March 9, 2004

92. Speed of flare  

    By Mike111, November 30, 2005
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    • AFFI
    • December 2, 2005

93. spencer upsizing  

    By spencer, March 19, 2003
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    • riddler
    • March 27, 2003

94. SPI Skydiving  

    By ShouldIReally, April 9, 2002
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    • Jessica
    • April 10, 2002

95. Spin based blackouts?  

    By hackish, August 3, 2007
    • 5 replies
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    • The111
    • August 3, 2007

96. Spinletto Mal & RSL   1 2

    By krkarl, July 31, 2009
    • 29 replies
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    • AFFI
    • August 5, 2009

97. Spinning in freefall   1 2

    By Emmie, December 15, 2001
    • 34 replies
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    • chuteless
    • October 9, 2008

98. Spinning Mal, when to chop  

    By quatorze, November 16, 2002
    • 14 replies
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    • Ron
    • November 18, 2002

99. Spinning malfunction  

    By scooterskydives, July 5, 2006
    • 12 replies
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    • avocadojoshua
    • July 17, 2006

100. spinning malfunction  

     By WmLauterbach, July 16, 2002
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     • Hooknswoop
     • July 17, 2002