Summary
A 49-year-old experienced skydiver died during a jump at Dunkeswell Aerodrome in Devon, UK. The man had completed 10,000 jumps and was using his own parachute equipment. A full investigation will be carried out by British Skydiving and other authorities.
Key Facts
- The incident happened at Dunkeswell Aerodrome in Devon, UK.
- The man who died was 49 years old and had completed 10,000 skydives.
- He was using his personal parachute equipment during a wingsuit jump with a friend.
- British Skydiving will lead an investigation to understand what happened.
- The investigation's conclusions and recommendations will go to multiple authorities, including the police and coroner.
- The incident occurred less than a year after two other skydiving fatalities at the same location.
- Devon and Cornwall Police confirmed they informed the man's family about his death.