Marana airport skydive employee dies walking into propeller

Published
June 16, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Marana, Arizona
Incident type
Workplace, Aircraft

Summary

Workplace Accident Marana Arizona in Marana, Arizona: A 40‐year‐old employee of Skydive Marana was killed when he walked into a plane’s propeller at Marana Airport on June 13. Police and fire personnel performed life‐saving measures but the victim, Eduardo Hernandez, was later pronounced dead.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Eduardo Hernandez Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Marana airport skydive employee dies walking into propeller

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