In this first episode, a routine parachute jump goes drastically wrong for a group of six parachutists when one of the jumpers gets his foot tangled in a chord as he jumps from the plane, leaving him hanging upside down from the aircraft as it flies thousands of feet up in the sky. Alarmingly, pilot Garth was unaware that the final person to jump, Jeremy, was actually trapped underneath the plane: ‘I can see the parachutists leave the aircraft in my rear view mirror, there was no delay at the door, it was normal…Jeremy looked at me and gave me the thumbs up in the rear view mirror, he was very happy, things had gone well and fairly quickly Jeremy jumped out of the airplane.’ On the ground, alarm bells began to ring amongst the crew when only five parachutes could be seen in the skies above. Garth confirmed on his radio that all six people exited the plane. As Garth began his descent he was alerted to a static line leading out of the exit door preventing it from closing. And as the plane got closer to the tarmac it was then that the ground crew became aware that there was something hanging from the bottom, and quickly they realised that it was a person, it was Jeremy. With his knife having fallen away and unable to free himself, Jeremy was very aware that he was going to be landing underneath the aircraft: ‘I didn’t know what Garth was thinking at that point, but either way I could see him putting the flaps down, I could see the runway approaching, he was diving the aircraft to land it…Simple fact is, he’s going to land his airplane and he’s unaware at this point that I’m hanging underneath.’ With the aircraft now only 100-feet from the runway, Garth received the urgent radio call to pull up and very quickly the reality of the situation became clear to him: ‘In one moment everything is normal, and then the next moment…you are in a situation which is life or death…what scared me immensely was the realisation that Jeremy’