well that wasn’t how it was supposed to
go
despite his daredevil dive the plan
failed when he was unable to bring
Audrey to the surface in time welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
down our picks for the top 10 daredevil
stunts gone wrong
Carter’s friends say he was particularly
worried about last night’s jump but they
say he was desperate to regain the
publicity he’d been losing for the past
few years for this list we’re looking at
intentional stunts that went horribly
wrong resulting in either significant
injury or death moments later he became
motionless and remain hanging limply for
nearly half an hour before being brought
down also and we can’t stress this
enough do not try this at home number 10
Jim Bailey falls to his death
I usually last a bit to maybe get two
rounds maybe three runs
Jim Bailey was an amateur Australian
stunt man and his work was featured on
the television series that’s incredible
including a segment where he was dragged
behind a car going about 100 miles an
hour in April 1981 the human torpedo
attempted a stunt which involved hanging
from a single-engine airplane by a strap
and a belt and using the airplane as a
hang glider
however only seconds after takeoff
Bailey’s harness snapped and he was left
dangling 500 feet in the air before his
hands finally slipped and he fell to his
death
ah
number nine Ken Carter’s rocket
overshoot a stuntman from Montreal
Canada Ken Carter loved rocket-powered
cars I’m fixing to get in this car who
knows get dead for it for all I know I
could be dead at the end of that way the
mad Canadians first big stunt attempt
involved jumping the st. Lawrence River
a distance of one mile but health
concerns forced him to back out at the
last minute not one to be deterred
Carter plan to jump over a pond in
Peterborough Ontario with his pontiac
firebird rocket car after a failed first
attempt Carter tried again two months
later however he seemingly overestimated
the jump and how much power to use as
his car cleared the landing ramp and
landed on its roof and he was
immediately killed number 8
Audrey mess loses consciousness
right before losing consciousness and
dying while attempting to beat a world
record messed was a well-known
record-setting freediver
meaning the cheedo without the help of
an oxygen tank
a seasoned scuba diver by 13 messed one
stove 545 feet off a beach in the
dominican republic while attempting to
beat that record by diving 561 feet her
lift balloon malfunctioned and she lost
consciousness on her ascent back to the
surface
she was supine in the water a lot of
pink foam was coming out of her mouth
she was underwater for over eight
minutes and died later in hospital
everything was wrong from the beginning
to the end I mean these lucky the girl
don’t have a little prey to survive on
day number seven
Kylie stalking falls to his death in
2013
stunts involving stuntmen swinging from
a rope through the corona arch a 110
foot arch in the desert near Moab Utah
were going viral on YouTube with one in
particular amassing over 17 million
views a 22 year old man named Kylie
stalking was an amateur stuntman and
thought that replicating the world’s
biggest rope swing would provide a
thrill and a challenge unfortunately
stocking made his rope far too long and
instead of swinging through the arch he
ended up falling 140 feet and smashing
into the ground dying on impact number
six
Mathew crashes safety-net collapses Matt
crunch was a 24 year old stuntman and a
part of Scott Mays daredevil stunt show
a touring group of stunt men known for
their signature pieces that included
this one where a man is fired from a
cannon into a safety net on this
particular day a faulty catch released
the safety net while crunched called the
human cannonball was in the air and it
collapsed as the unaware crash prepared
for his headfirst dive into the net he
instead crashed into the ground
paramedics could do nothing to save him
and he died from his injuries
number five Samuel cock is paralyzed
performing a stunt on live television is
always a risk not only for your
reputation but also for the sanity of
the potential children watching at home
Samuel cock was performing a stunt
wherein he would jump over moving cars
with a pair of spring-loaded boots on a
German television show vet and das
oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh he miscalculated a
jump and he tumbled over the top of the
car landing on his head and fracturing
two vertebrae he is now paralyzed from
the neck down and his since left the
stunt business to become a stage actor
number four Thailand Ranaut rise hare
kills him Solyndra na try was a Guinness
world record holder from India who
currently holds the record for the
farthest distance traveled on a zip wire
using hair yes his hair he accomplished
the feat on March 1st 2011 when he slid
270 feet not one to simply hold a record
he attempted to beat this in April of
2013 by travelling across the teesta
river however his ponytail became stuck
in the rope wheeler halfway through the
stunt and he was left dangling for over
25 minutes he died on the wire when his
heart failed after paramedics were
unable to reach him in time number three
Pavelka Sheen’s botched backflip Pavelka
Sheen was a young russian free runner
who attempted all sorts of dangerous
stunts usually it’s staggering heights
without the help of harnesses or any
other forms of safety equipment for this
particular stunt
Kushina was doing backflips on the roof
of a 16-story building in front of
onlookers and fans alike while his
friend took photographs
Kushina landed awkwardly after one flip
and lost his footing slipping and
falling 16 stories to his death while no
footage exists of the accident his
friends photos provide a heartbreaking
depiction of his final moments number
two Jane whicker’s crash yeah I’m
probably the only person one of the few
in the world that actually will walk in
front of the crowd along the wings of
the airplane a safety line Jean wicker
was a professional stunt woman who
partook in various air shows she was a
wing Walker meaning that she would stand
and walk on the wings of a flying plane
without the help of harnesses or a
parachute during the veteran airshow in
Ohio as wicker was performing her famous
wing walk her pilot lost control of the
plane and it began barrel rolling
towards Earth before smashing into the
ground and
RUP ting into a ball of flame wicker and
her pilot both died upon impact
before we shock you with our top pick
here are some honorable mentions
I hit a brick wall with my body head-on
at 85 miles an hour number one
Shawn Cunningham’s ejection seat
catastrophe in what is perhaps one of
the unluckiest deaths ever Shawn
Cunningham’s was a true act of
misfortune a member of the red arrows
the aerobatic team of the British Royal
Air Force Cunningham was a highly
skilled pilot who mastered the art of
aerial stunts however tragedy struck one
day as Cunningham sat in his Hawk t1
preparing for takeoff his ejector seat
malfunctioned and sent Cunningham
roughly 200 feet into the air if that
wasn’t enough his emergency parachute
then failed to deploy and Cunningham
slammed into the ground where he
immediately died do you agree with our
list can you think of any daredevil
stunts that went wrong for more
harrowing top 10s published every day be
sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com
go
despite his daredevil dive the plan
failed when he was unable to bring
Audrey to the surface in time welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
down our picks for the top 10 daredevil
stunts gone wrong
Carter’s friends say he was particularly
worried about last night’s jump but they
say he was desperate to regain the
publicity he’d been losing for the past
few years for this list we’re looking at
intentional stunts that went horribly
wrong resulting in either significant
injury or death moments later he became
motionless and remain hanging limply for
nearly half an hour before being brought
down also and we can’t stress this
enough do not try this at home number 10
Jim Bailey falls to his death
I usually last a bit to maybe get two
rounds maybe three runs
Jim Bailey was an amateur Australian
stunt man and his work was featured on
the television series that’s incredible
including a segment where he was dragged
behind a car going about 100 miles an
hour in April 1981 the human torpedo
attempted a stunt which involved hanging
from a single-engine airplane by a strap
and a belt and using the airplane as a
hang glider
however only seconds after takeoff
Bailey’s harness snapped and he was left
dangling 500 feet in the air before his
hands finally slipped and he fell to his
death
ah
number nine Ken Carter’s rocket
overshoot a stuntman from Montreal
Canada Ken Carter loved rocket-powered
cars I’m fixing to get in this car who
knows get dead for it for all I know I
could be dead at the end of that way the
mad Canadians first big stunt attempt
involved jumping the st. Lawrence River
a distance of one mile but health
concerns forced him to back out at the
last minute not one to be deterred
Carter plan to jump over a pond in
Peterborough Ontario with his pontiac
firebird rocket car after a failed first
attempt Carter tried again two months
later however he seemingly overestimated
the jump and how much power to use as
his car cleared the landing ramp and
landed on its roof and he was
immediately killed number 8
Audrey mess loses consciousness
right before losing consciousness and
dying while attempting to beat a world
record messed was a well-known
record-setting freediver
meaning the cheedo without the help of
an oxygen tank
a seasoned scuba diver by 13 messed one
stove 545 feet off a beach in the
dominican republic while attempting to
beat that record by diving 561 feet her
lift balloon malfunctioned and she lost
consciousness on her ascent back to the
surface
she was supine in the water a lot of
pink foam was coming out of her mouth
she was underwater for over eight
minutes and died later in hospital
everything was wrong from the beginning
to the end I mean these lucky the girl
don’t have a little prey to survive on
day number seven
Kylie stalking falls to his death in
2013
stunts involving stuntmen swinging from
a rope through the corona arch a 110
foot arch in the desert near Moab Utah
were going viral on YouTube with one in
particular amassing over 17 million
views a 22 year old man named Kylie
stalking was an amateur stuntman and
thought that replicating the world’s
biggest rope swing would provide a
thrill and a challenge unfortunately
stocking made his rope far too long and
instead of swinging through the arch he
ended up falling 140 feet and smashing
into the ground dying on impact number
six
Mathew crashes safety-net collapses Matt
crunch was a 24 year old stuntman and a
part of Scott Mays daredevil stunt show
a touring group of stunt men known for
their signature pieces that included
this one where a man is fired from a
cannon into a safety net on this
particular day a faulty catch released
the safety net while crunched called the
human cannonball was in the air and it
collapsed as the unaware crash prepared
for his headfirst dive into the net he
instead crashed into the ground
paramedics could do nothing to save him
and he died from his injuries
number five Samuel cock is paralyzed
performing a stunt on live television is
always a risk not only for your
reputation but also for the sanity of
the potential children watching at home
Samuel cock was performing a stunt
wherein he would jump over moving cars
with a pair of spring-loaded boots on a
German television show vet and das
oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh he miscalculated a
jump and he tumbled over the top of the
car landing on his head and fracturing
two vertebrae he is now paralyzed from
the neck down and his since left the
stunt business to become a stage actor
number four Thailand Ranaut rise hare
kills him Solyndra na try was a Guinness
world record holder from India who
currently holds the record for the
farthest distance traveled on a zip wire
using hair yes his hair he accomplished
the feat on March 1st 2011 when he slid
270 feet not one to simply hold a record
he attempted to beat this in April of
2013 by travelling across the teesta
river however his ponytail became stuck
in the rope wheeler halfway through the
stunt and he was left dangling for over
25 minutes he died on the wire when his
heart failed after paramedics were
unable to reach him in time number three
Pavelka Sheen’s botched backflip Pavelka
Sheen was a young russian free runner
who attempted all sorts of dangerous
stunts usually it’s staggering heights
without the help of harnesses or any
other forms of safety equipment for this
particular stunt
Kushina was doing backflips on the roof
of a 16-story building in front of
onlookers and fans alike while his
friend took photographs
Kushina landed awkwardly after one flip
and lost his footing slipping and
falling 16 stories to his death while no
footage exists of the accident his
friends photos provide a heartbreaking
depiction of his final moments number
two Jane whicker’s crash yeah I’m
probably the only person one of the few
in the world that actually will walk in
front of the crowd along the wings of
the airplane a safety line Jean wicker
was a professional stunt woman who
partook in various air shows she was a
wing Walker meaning that she would stand
and walk on the wings of a flying plane
without the help of harnesses or a
parachute during the veteran airshow in
Ohio as wicker was performing her famous
wing walk her pilot lost control of the
plane and it began barrel rolling
towards Earth before smashing into the
ground and
RUP ting into a ball of flame wicker and
her pilot both died upon impact
before we shock you with our top pick
here are some honorable mentions
I hit a brick wall with my body head-on
at 85 miles an hour number one
Shawn Cunningham’s ejection seat
catastrophe in what is perhaps one of
the unluckiest deaths ever Shawn
Cunningham’s was a true act of
misfortune a member of the red arrows
the aerobatic team of the British Royal
Air Force Cunningham was a highly
skilled pilot who mastered the art of
aerial stunts however tragedy struck one
day as Cunningham sat in his Hawk t1
preparing for takeoff his ejector seat
malfunctioned and sent Cunningham
roughly 200 feet into the air if that
wasn’t enough his emergency parachute
then failed to deploy and Cunningham
slammed into the ground where he
immediately died do you agree with our
list can you think of any daredevil
stunts that went wrong for more
harrowing top 10s published every day be
sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com
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