Skydiving fatalities in 2024
SFL has recorded 42 skydiving fatalities in 2024 so far, in 20 countries. Reports from many countries are incomplete, so the real number is higher; records are added and updated as new information comes in.
Newest first. Records are compiled from public sources and many are still being verified.
42 records
| Record | Date | Location | Experience | Context | Cause | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFL-2024-039 | 16.11.2024 | Skydive Louisiana, USA | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-040 | 11.2024 | Skydive Dubai Desert Campus, United Arab Emirates | – | Sport / fun jump | Landing – intentional low turn | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-038 | 26.10.2024 | Brazil | – | Sport / fun jump | Reserve problem | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-037 | 23.10.2024 | Bulgaria | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-042 | 20.10.2024 | Skydive Dubai Desert Campus, United Arab Emirates | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-036 | 12.10.2024 | Aros Fallskärmsklubb, Sweden | – | – | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-035 | 25.09.2024 | Skydive Pretoria, South Africa | 5,500 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Landing – intentional low turn | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-034 | 13.09.2024 | Joint Readiness Training Center, USA | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-033 | 27.08.2024 | Funny Farm, Australia | 600 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Landing – intentional low turn | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-032 | 17.08.2024 | Skydive Oz, Australia | 80 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-031 | 02.08.2024 | Skydive Perris, USA | 0 jumps | Student | Landing – problem not involving turn | Partially verified |
| 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-2024-029 | 27.07.2024 | Poroshino Aeroclub, Russia | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-041 | 27.07.2024 | Paracentrum Texel, Netherlands | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-028 | 12.07.2024 | VI Brigada Aérea, Argentina | – | Military | Entanglement | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-026 | 07.07.2024 | Skydive Frétoy (EICEPS), France | – | Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-027 | 07.07.2024 | Skydive Flanders, Belgium | – | Student | Landing – problem not involving turn | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-025 | 06.07.2024 | Fagerhaug airfield (NTNU Fallskjermklubb boogie), Norway | 57 jumps | Sport / fun jump | No pull / low pull | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-024 | 01.07.2024 | Mexico | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-023 | 20.06.2024 | Skydive Sofia, Bulgaria | – | – | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-022 | 12.06.2024 | West Tennessee Skydiving, USA | 3,400 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Landing – intentional low turn | Partially verified |
| SFL-2024-021 | 09.06.2024 | Putilovo, Russia | 363 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Reserve problem | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-020 | 07.06.2024 | Yunyy Yastreb club airfield, Russia | 141 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Landing – problem not involving turn | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-017 | 19.05.2024 | CERPS Gap-Tallard, France | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-019 | 19.05.2024 | Paracentrum Texel, Netherlands | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-018 | 18.05.2024 | Skydive West Plains, USA | 1,400 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Landing – intentional low turn | Partially verified |
| SFL-2024-016 | 17.05.2024 | La Mezquita aerodrome, Argentina | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-015 | 14.05.2024 | Ukraine | 12 jumps | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-013 | 28.04.2024 | SkyHigh Skydiving, United Kingdom | – | Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-014 | 28.04.2024 | Ecuador | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-012 | 19.04.2024 | Aérodrome des Pujols, France | – | Sport / fun jump | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-011 | 18.04.2024 | Marine Corps Outlying Landing Field Atlantic, USA | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-010 | 01.04.2024 | Skydive DeLand, USA | 10,500 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Canopy collision | Partially verified |
| SFL-2024-009 | 30.03.2024 | Italy | – | – | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-008 | 15.03.2024 | North Korea | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-007 | 08.03.2024 | Skydive Dubai, United Arab Emirates | – | Work (instructor, staff, demo pro) | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-005 | 06.03.2024 | Pakistan | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-006 | 06.03.2024 | RAAF Base Richmond, Australia | – | Military | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-004 | 10.02.2024 | Hillman Farm Skydiving Club, Australia | 750 jumps | – | Under review | Unconfirmed |
| SFL-2024-003 | 31.01.2024 | Skydive Arizona, USA | 7,113 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Equipment problem | Partially verified |
| SFL-2024-002 | 27.01.2024 | Mile-Hi Skydiving Center, USA | D licence | Sport / fun jump | No pull / low pull | Partially verified |
| SFL-2024-001 | 11.01.2024 | Skydive Spaceland Atlanta, USA | 1,026 jumps | Sport / fun jump | Medical | Partially verified |