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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120617:22:02:00

adrian wildman thuma is a sky drive instructor who takes people on jumps in australia. on january 12th, 2007, he s getting ready to head up again and joking from behind the camera with his next passenger scott. ready to go? i m set. did you see my last one? no. good. good because it hadn t been perfect. that was when thuma got the first surprise of the day. his main parachute developed a tension knot in the lines. so the lines have slack in some stage. so they went through themselves and created a knot like this. you re always prepared for your main parachute to go wrong. about one every thousand jump that happens. thuma cut away the main parachute and used his reserve. i landed on the ground thinking i had my bad luck for the day. but the day isn t over yet. less than an hour after his first parachute problem, theuma and scott head to the drop zone at 14,000 feet. then they jump.

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120304:20:06:00

impact. theuma and scott come smashing through the tree and smack into the ground. somehow scott escapes injury. but theuma isn t as lucky. he s fractured his back and broken his tailbone. six months later he s back jumping out of planes and buildings. despite the accident that could have claimed his life. it was a freak occurrence. sort of treat it like that. treat it with respect, but it s not going to stop me doing what i love. coming up, a fisherman becomes shark bait. i didn t think i d ever see the boat again. and later, danger on the road. it actually was coming directly through the center of my chest. when caught on camera: surprise! continues. ok, guys what s next ? chocolate lemonade ? susie s lemonade. the movie. or. we make it pink !

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111002:23:01:00

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111002:23:05:00

i look down and thought, you ve got to be joking. the train tracks. if he doesn t change the course, they will land on the train tracks or caught on the power lines alongside them. but the only way to control the parachute is to let it spin again. he decides it s worth the risk. they re now just a thousand feet above the ground with only seconds before impact. i managed to get it to stop spinning again within 800 feet. now we re going to land in a back yard. i didn t have much say in that. so we just sort of braced for impact. theuma and scott come crashing through the tree and smack into the ground. somehow scott escapes injury. but theuma isn t as lucky. he fractures his back and hurts his tailbone. six months later he s back jumping out of planes and buildings.

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110926:00:04:00

but parachute enters a dangerous spin. the pair is hurdling toward the ground now less than 3,000 feet below. thuma pulls on the opposite break line hoping to stop the line. i did everything i knew how to do and we re still spinning the other way. i had a moment of going, i think this is it. you know? thuma instructs scott who doesn t know anything has gone wrong with the reserve to hold the brake lines to try to balance out the spin. to try to help me adjust the line. the plan works. it was above our heads, so i knew that we were in a lot better shape than what we were spinning. this was as good as it was going to get.

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