Skydiver is up to death after parachute stops working to open in competitors

A 30-year-old skydiver passed away after his parachute stopped working to open throughout a competitors.

The guy was carrying out a solo wingsuit dive at Jurien Bay in Perth, Australia, at 1.30pm the other day throughout the Virtual Nationals Skydiving Competition. 

The guy was ‘very experienced’ and was carrying out a ‘high level’ dive, according to regional media. But his parachute stopped working to open properly.

Emergency teams hurried to assist however he passed away at the scene.

‘Our thoughts are with the man’s friends and family,’ a representative for business Skydive Jurien Bay stated.

The Civil Aviation Safety Authority and the Australian Parachute Federation will perform an examination into precisely what occurred.

A report will be gotten ready for the coroner.

Jurien Bay is a popular location in Australia for sky diving, however this is not the very first time somebody has actually been hurt or eliminated at the hotspot.

A guy in his 20s fractured his leg throughout a ‘hard landing’ while skydiving there in 2019.  

He was airlifted to medical facility for injuries which were not dangerous.

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