Martin McNally
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I pulled it out and I looked at it.
The buckle had two snaps, and those snaps, when that parachute opened up, this package, 45 pounds, just flew away.
And these snaps on this belt would have opened up, and that's what happened.
I said, oh, this is terrible.
I can't believe this.
Yeah.
Yeah.
That's a situation there.
When I did pull the parachute, the ripcord open, the parachute blasted open, the silk and so forth.
And I grabbed the shroud lines and I yanked on them.
And I knew that if I have resistance, I'm okay.
If I don't have resistance, it's time to say a good act of contrition.
Oh, my God, I'm heartless.
Because the chute is blown up, falling apart, shredded, and I'm going down at 130 miles per hour terminal velocity, and I'm going to be smacked like a bug on the ground.
And, yeah.
When this thing happened, the money goes away.
I look down, snap my left leg to check the bag.
And I look down, and this thing is tumbling.
About 25 to 30 feet away from me, it's tumbling.
So I immediately...