Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) – skydiving fatalities

SFL has recorded 20 skydiving fatalities in this category since 2022, in 7 countries.

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11 records

Record Date Location Experience Context Cause Status
SFL-2026-038
10 fatalities
28.06.2026 France – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Aircraft accident Unconfirmed
SFL-2025-044 04.10.2025 USA 5,700 jumps Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Entanglement Partially verified
SFL-2025-022 13.06.2025 Skydive Buzz, United Kingdom – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2024-030 02.08.2024 Skydive Perris, USA 4,500 jumps Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Landing – problem not involving turn Partially verified
SFL-2024-026 07.07.2024 Skydive Frétoy (EICEPS), France – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2024-013 28.04.2024 SkyHigh Skydiving, United Kingdom – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2024-007 08.03.2024 Skydive Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2023-040 17.10.2023 Skydive Mt Cook, New Zealand – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2022-036 05.08.2022 Parque Xtremo de Atlixco, Mexico – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2022-031 25.07.2022 Potchefstroom military base, South Africa – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2022-002 19.02.2022 Skydive Houston, USA – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Incorrect emergency procedures Partially verified