Skydiving fatality in Beldringe, Funen, Denmark, 26 April 2026

SFL-2026-007 · Cause: Entanglement

Unconfirmed Facts as reported in the sources below. This is not an official investigation.

Incident

Date
26.04.2026
Country
Denmark
Place
HCA Airport, Beldringe, Funen
Context
Sport / fun jump
Phase
Deployment

Jumper

Gender
Male
Age
24
Nationality
Iceland

Cause

Category
Entanglement
Malfunction
Other

What happened

According to the Danish Parachute Federation's report, a poor exit left one arm caught in the lines and the parachute became entangled. No emergency procedure was carried out; the report does not establish why.

Sources

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