Felix Baumgartner, famed for his space jump, tragically died in a paragliding crash in Italy, caused by human error at age 56.
Robert Szabo, a 62-year-old skydiver from Connecticut and staff member at Connecticut Parachutists, died three days after a jump at Jumptown Skydiving in Massachusetts. Szabo collided with another skydiver during the jump on October 4, landing with a functioning parachute but later succumbing to injuries. The incident remains under investigation.