Friday Freakout: Prosthetic Leg Causes Skydiver To Spin Out of Control + Premature Opening

Get your TEEM gear here: For licensing/usage please contact licensing@ and reference CS-000424 ___________________________________ *WHAT HAPPENED* This is a very unique situation you don’t see very often — or ever. The last skydiver out of the plane diving towards the group, who were attempting to build a BFR (Big F*$@ing Round), had a prosthetic leg. As air started to get under the prosthetic, it caused him to start  spinning out of control and forced him to deploy his main parachute early. (We’re assuming he was concerned about the prosthetic coming off mid-air.) Very fortunately, there was no one directly above him to catch a premature opening in the face. *WHY DID IT HAPPEN* Ignoring Known Potential Risks While still on the ground, the jumper reportedly stated that he had “never jumped without a jumpsuit” before. No one here at Teem has a prosthetic so we can’t personally attest to the potential for one to come o