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Investigation: Parachutist’s Mistakes Caused Fatal Jump Incident at Edwards

April 13, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
An Air Force survival, evasion, resistance, and escape specialist died during a September 2019 parachute jump at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., because he overcontrolled his parachute, prompting an uncontrolled spin and hard landing, according to a recently released investigation. Staff Sgt. Adam Erickson, with ...
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