Tandem – skydiving fatalities

SFL has recorded 22 skydiving fatalities in this category since 2022, in 5 countries.

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13 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-2025-021 13.06.2025 Skydive Buzz, United Kingdom – Student Under review Unconfirmed
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-2024-031 02.08.2024 Skydive Perris, USA 0 jumps Student Landing – problem not involving turn Partially verified
SFL-2024-027 07.07.2024 Skydive Flanders, Belgium – Student Landing – problem not involving turn Unconfirmed
SFL-2022-044 15.09.2022 Skydive Atlas, USA 1 jumps Student Landing – intentional low turn Partially verified
SFL-2022-035 30.07.2022 Skydive Meiendorf, Germany – Student Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2022-025 25.06.2022 Kindel airfield, Germany – Student Under review Unconfirmed
SFL-2022-016 25.04.2022 Skydown Skydiving, USA 1 jumps Student Landing – intentional low turn Partially verified
SFL-2022-003 27.02.2022 Skydive City Zephyrhills, USA 1 jumps Student Landing – intentional low turn Partially verified
SFL-2022-002 19.02.2022 Skydive Houston, USA – Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) Incorrect emergency procedures Partially verified