Friday Freakout: Skydive Student Spins Wildly Out of Control

Get your TEEM gear here: Forlicensing, usagepleasecontact and reference CS000480 WHAT HAPPENED We don t have much information about this skydive because the video was submitted with minimal comment from the student, who was at a nonUS dropzone. (We don t know if it was a USPA affiliate. ) This was described as a AFF Level 6 In short, the student went into a flat spin and the instructor attempted to stop it but largely failed. They then lost control of the student, the instructor sunk out, and watched the student deploy from a hundred feet away. The student reported some line twists but landed safely. Sadly, the incident caused the student to quit skydiving, they stated, It s too dangerous (maybe I ll go to the wind WHY DID IT HAPPEN Questionable Instruction Again, we have minimal information on this jump, but suffice