Heather Glasgow, 44, died after she struck the ground.
A woman died after she plummeted to the ground during a solo skydive in Oklahoma, according to police.
"Emergency services tended to her very quickly after the incident and she was transported to Northeastern Health Systems Sequoyah for further treatment."post added:"Glasgow had previously conducted a tandem skydive as well as attending two first-time jump classes. These jumps and courses were attended at Adventure Skydive Center in Sallisaw, OK."
The number of fatalities in 2021 was the lowest number in more than 20 years, according to USPA figures.died when her parachute reportedly malfunctioned"Tandem skydiving—where you're attached to an experienced skydiving instructor for your jump—has an even better safety rate, with one student fatality per 500,000 jumps on average over the past 10 years," according to the USPA.than it ever has been due to improved safety standards and guidelines for participants.
"This means there is always a 'spare' should the main parachute fail to deploy correctly. The malfunctioning parachute is released by the '3 ring release system', pioneered by Bill Booth in the 1970s."
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