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NSW skydiver dies in uncontrolled landing

NSW Police are investigating the death of a skydiver in Taree. (AAP)

A skydiver in his 70s has died after making an uncontrolled landing on the NSW mid-north coast.

Emergency services were called to Taree Airport about 11.45am after the man jumped out of a plane.

He was rushed to Manning Base Hospital but died a short time later.

Police are investigating the man's death and the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has been notified.

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