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SFFL 92 · 7.10.2022

Maxim Kuzin

34-Year-Old Russian

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Incident

ID:
SFFL 92
Incident category:
Speed Flying Fatality List
Date:
07. 10. 2022
Time:
Cause of death:
Launch site:
Turkey › Oludeniz › Babadag Mountain

Other incidents at this location: SFFL 93

Equipment

Wing:
Ozone › Rapido
Wing size:
11.0 m²
Safety devices:

Personal

Name:
Maxim Kuzin
Age:
34
Weight:
90
Gender:
Male
Nationality:
Russian
Experience level:
Intermediate
Experience description:
Time on wing:

Circumstances

Conditions:
Factors:
Ground Low Manoeuvre Piloting error Twisted lines

Description

Pilot launched in late morning. While flying, he twisted to look backwards, the wing started to spiral, and he impacted. The rescue team got to him in about 1.5 hours. He was found dead on the mountain before they arrived. His body was recovered by helicopter in the evening 3-4 hours later.

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