A university professor Sonia Stamm, 57, died on Sunday afternoon (16/01) in a parachute jump in Pato Branco, Paraná, Brazil.

According to the Fire Department, died instantly when she fell in a rural area near the airport.

The teacher won the jump as a birthday present from her husband.

According to the instructor Sonia Macagnan Mark, the teacher was in her sixth jump. He said that at departure time, Sonia was unbalanced and his foot got tangled in parachute lines, which was rotating.

In the mode in which the teacher would jump, the parachute opens automatically.

With the product has problems, the student had a set time to disconnect the main parachute and deploy the reserve. According to Mark, she fired the second equipment very close to the ground. He added, Sonia was also informed by radio about the procedures.

The teacher had already performed three jumps when he won a gift from her husband four more. On Saturday, she had bounced twice, and on Sunday, would make the other two.