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Investigation Into the Baumgartner Case: Was His Camera to Blame?

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Felix Baumgartner, the well-known extreme athlete, died last week in a tragic paraglider accident in Porto Sant-Elpidio, Italy. In the crash, the 56-year-old suffered fatal injuries. An autopsy report showed that Baumgartner died from a broken neck and damage to the spinal cord. Now the investigation focuses on a possibly insufficiently fastened video camera, which apparently got into the propeller during the flight and led to the malfunction of…
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Felix Baumgartner, the well-known extreme athlete, died last week in a tragic paraglider accident in Porto Sant-Elpidio, Italy. In the crash, the 56-year-old suffered fatal injuries. An autopsy report showed that Baumgartner died from a broken neck and damage to the spinal cord. Now the investigation focuses on a possibly insufficiently fastened video camera, which apparently got into the propeller during the flight and led to the malfunction of…

The investigation of Felix Baumgartner's paraglider will be carried out by the President of the Italian Association of Flight Schools and Flight Teachers, Marco Rech, who will present a report within 60 days.

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SALZBURG24 broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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