Frank Donnellan
Date: June 2, 1982
Nationality: British
Object Type: Building
Location: London, England
COD: impact
Clothes / Suit: Normal Clothes
Description:
This is the first death of a BASE number holder. Frank had a total malfunction while static lining from 330-feet. A pull-up cord is later found left in the closing loop of his container. Frank, who for the times is an experienced BASE jumper, made everyone realize even the experts required a pin check prior to launch.
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