| Description: Second jump of the day, a demo jump into a local airshow 5 Miles N of the DZ (Skydance) Airport. Wide open landing area with a full briefing and map given to the the jumpers. Skydive was from 13500 with breakoff at 4500 and all-open by 2500. Left hand pattern was flown by all, the deceased was about 8th to land. She was at 100ft when she initiated a 180 degree hook-turn from downwind to upwind. As she came out of the turn, she went into a right turn and hit the ground at a 25-30 degree bank angle. There were no obstacles or canopies in her path. Three doctors on site provided immeidate attention, but she failed to regain conciousness. After a helicopter flight to UC Davis Medical Center, she was pronounced dead of severe head trama. She was jumping a Stilleto 120 loaded at about 1.15 lb/ft^2. She was not a hook-turn type person. She had made about 100 jumps on this canopy in the last year an a half. Parachutist indictes the 2nd turn began at 100ft |