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Skydiving is dangerous.
Do not attempt anything even remotely related to anything described in this document without proper instruction. I mean it. Remember, skydiving is dangerous , the participant assumes all risks. An incident occurred involving the jump aircraft which lead to a fatality. No other category captures this incident.