diff --git a/addons/parachute/CfgVehicles.hpp b/addons/parachute/CfgVehicles.hpp
index 5f1b750377..245d1a73be 100644
--- a/addons/parachute/CfgVehicles.hpp
+++ b/addons/parachute/CfgVehicles.hpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class CfgVehicles {
             };
         };
         MACRO_HASRESERVE
+        GVAR(failureDelay) = 2;
     };
     class ParachuteWest: ParachuteBase {
         MACRO_HASRESERVE
diff --git a/addons/parachute/XEH_PREP.hpp b/addons/parachute/XEH_PREP.hpp
index 6edd22c260..916aa1ccdb 100644
--- a/addons/parachute/XEH_PREP.hpp
+++ b/addons/parachute/XEH_PREP.hpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 PREP(cutParachute);
+PREP(handleFailureChance);
 PREP(handleInfoDisplayChanged);
 PREP(handleReserve);
 PREP(hideAltimeter);
diff --git a/addons/parachute/XEH_postInit.sqf b/addons/parachute/XEH_postInit.sqf
index 06e02f0757..1217fa3cab 100644
--- a/addons/parachute/XEH_postInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/parachute/XEH_postInit.sqf
@@ -38,3 +38,5 @@ if (!hasInterface) exitWith {};
 
 // Don't show vanilla speed and height when in expert mode
 ["ace_infoDisplayChanged", {_this call FUNC(handleInfoDisplayChanged)}] call CBA_fnc_addEventHandler;
+
+["vehicle", {_this call FUNC(handleFailureChance)}] call CBA_fnc_addPlayerEventHandler;
diff --git a/addons/parachute/XEH_preInit.sqf b/addons/parachute/XEH_preInit.sqf
index b01263d60b..1ec8ff20d6 100644
--- a/addons/parachute/XEH_preInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/parachute/XEH_preInit.sqf
@@ -18,4 +18,13 @@ PREP_RECOMPILE_END;
     {[QGVAR(hideAltimeter), _this, false] call EFUNC(common,cbaSettings_settingChanged)}
 ] call CBA_fnc_addSetting;
 
+[
+    QGVAR(failureChance),
+    "SLIDER",
+    LSTRING(FailureChance),
+    ["ACE Uncategorized", localize "str_dn_parachute"],
+    [0, 1, 0, 2, true],
+    1
+] call CBA_fnc_addSetting;
+
 ADDON = true;
diff --git a/addons/parachute/functions/fnc_handleFailureChance.sqf b/addons/parachute/functions/fnc_handleFailureChance.sqf
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e5ec0b5cde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/addons/parachute/functions/fnc_handleFailureChance.sqf
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include "script_component.hpp"
+/*
+ * Author: JoramD
+ * Handles percentage chance parachute failure.
+ *
+ * Arguments:
+ * 0: Unit <OBJECT>
+ * 1: Vehicle <OBJECT>
+ *
+ * Return Value:
+ * None
+ *
+ * Example:
+ * [player, vehicle player] call ace_parachute_fnc_handleFailureChance
+ *
+ * Public: No
+ */
+
+params ["_unit", "_vehicle"];
+
+if !(_vehicle isKindOf "ParachuteBase") exitWith {};
+
+if (random 1 < GVAR(failureChance)) then {
+    private _failureDelay = getNumber (configOf _vehicle >> QGVAR(failureDelay));
+    [FUNC(cutParachute), [_unit, _vehicle], _failureDelay] call CBA_fnc_waitAndExecute;
+};
diff --git a/addons/parachute/stringtable.xml b/addons/parachute/stringtable.xml
index f5c1015425..ff68c14f0e 100644
--- a/addons/parachute/stringtable.xml
+++ b/addons/parachute/stringtable.xml
@@ -133,5 +133,8 @@
             <Spanish>Oculta la altitud y la velocidad que se muestran en caída libre o en paracaídas.</Spanish>
             <Turkish>Serbest düşme veya paraşütle atlama sırasında gösterilen yüksekliği ve hızı gizler.</Turkish>
         </Key>
+        <Key ID="STR_ACE_Parachute_FailureChance">
+            <English>Parachute Failure Chance</English>
+        </Key>
     </Package>
 </Project>
diff --git a/docs/wiki/framework/parachute-framework.md b/docs/wiki/framework/parachute-framework.md
index 37e522d055..b92e03b023 100644
--- a/docs/wiki/framework/parachute-framework.md
+++ b/docs/wiki/framework/parachute-framework.md
@@ -16,9 +16,21 @@ version:
 
 ```cpp
 class CfgVehicles {
-    class BananaParachute {
+    class ParachuteBase;
+    class BananaParachute: ParachuteBase {
         ace_hasReserveParachute = 1;  // Add reserve parachute (1-enabled, 0-disabled)
         ace_reserveParachute = "ACE_ReserveParachute";  // Classname of the reserve parachute
     };
 };
 ```
+
+## 2. Adding failure cut delay
+
+```cpp
+class CfgVehicles {
+    class ParachuteBase;
+    class BananaParachute: ParachuteBase {
+        ace_parachute_failureDelay = 2;  // Add delay before parachute fails (time in seconds)
+    };
+};
+```