Daniel Hughes, 70, took up skydiving as a hobby. After his recent accident, his 92-year-old mother put a stop to his airborne ...

Ann Wick, 55, a Burnsville, Minnesota native, is believed to have done several jumps Jan. 24 at the skydiving facility in Eloy, Skydive Arizona. The police say she was at least on her fifth jump when ...

A number of soldiers from a Columbus-based unit of the U.S. Army Reserve are scheduled to parachute at Wright-Patterson ...

Former skydiving instructor David Hartsock was left paralysed after incredibly saving his student Shirley Dygert's life when ...

"The FAA investigations of skydiving accidents and incidents typically focus on inspecting the packing of the parachute and reserve parachute, and rules of flight for the pilot and aircraft," the ...

The most recent deadly skydiving incident occurred near Skydive Arizona when a "very experienced skydiver" died this month.

“FAA investigations of skydiving accidents and incidents typically focus on inspecting the packing of the parachute and reserve parachute, and rules of flight for the pilot and aircraft.

A spokesperson for the FAA said the agency's investigations of skydiving accidents focus on inspecting the packing of the parachute and reserve parachute, and flight rules for the pilot and aircraft.

Most skydivers utilize electronic devices that automatically release a reserve parachute if the main one fails to deploy properly. Those devices — known as Automatic Activation Devices ...