Six out of ten skydivers who died between 2003 and 2022 in the United States held a D-license, the most advanced skydiving certification. Intentional low-turns were the most common cause of death among U.S. skydivers in the same period.
Share of fatal skydiving accidents in the United States from 2003 to 2022, by license
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United States Parachute Association. (October 11, 2023). Share of fatal skydiving accidents in the United States from 2003 to 2022, by license [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084732/licenses-fatal-skydiving-accidents-united-states/
United States Parachute Association. "Share of fatal skydiving accidents in the United States from 2003 to 2022, by license." Chart. October 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084732/licenses-fatal-skydiving-accidents-united-states/
United States Parachute Association. (2023). Share of fatal skydiving accidents in the United States from 2003 to 2022, by license. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084732/licenses-fatal-skydiving-accidents-united-states/
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Share of fatal skydiving accidents in the United States from 2003 to 2022, by license [Graph], United States Parachute Association, October 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1084732/licenses-fatal-skydiving-accidents-united-states/
