Incident reports received by the BHPA are available in summary form on this page. If you're looking for reports of formal investigations undertaken in the case of a serious incident, please visit our Incident Reports (formal investigations) page.
Incident reports are available in summary form for the following wing types:
Incident reports for all wing types are displayed below in summary form.
The BHPA incident reports database is fully searchable. To refine your search you can specify a particular wing type and select "or" or "and". For example, if you want to search for paraglider incidents at Hay Bluff, for best search results select paraglider from the drop down list and the "and" option.
If available, total hours flown and hours flown in the previous six months are included below, with the latter displayed in brackets.
There are 3108 entries for all wing types
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Date |
Pilot |
Location |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury |
14.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 41
Rating: CP
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Cautley Spout, UK
Wind Strength: 24-32 km/h
Conditions: Gusts |
Paraglider
Wing: Apco Fiesta
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Fractured wrist and fractured pelvis |
14.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 62
Rating: Novice
|
High And Over, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing: Apco Fiesta
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Bruising to shoulder and grazing on head and also lip. |
12.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 14
Rating: Novice
|
Kennel Farm Warmingham, UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Parascender
Wing: waterbird Magnum
Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
No details available
|
None |
12.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 44
Rating: Novice
|
Darley Moor, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing: Icaro Mars
Launch Type: Winch Tow |
No details available
|
Fr left arm, torn tendons in arm. |
10.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 40
Rating: Novice
|
Dune De Pyla, France
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Paraglider
Wing: Swing Arcus |
Student ttok glider and flew without ok from instructor. Landed in sea.
|
None |
09.06.2003 |
Male
Rating: CP
|
Bunster, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing: FLYING PLANET Spirit
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
None |
08.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 49
|
Wheston, UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Paraglider
Wing: Edel Apollo 27
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
Student tripped having made a successful landing.
|
Fr lower arm. |
08.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 48
Rating: P
|
Magilligan, UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Powered HG
Wing: Airwave Magic 4
Launch Type: Powered
Engine: mosquito |
No details available
|
Minor rib injury (no medical aid required) |
07.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 56
Rating: P
|
Aspres, France
Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h
Conditions: Thermic |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing: Solar Wings Rush
Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
No details available
|
None |
07.06.2003 |
Male
Age: 38
Rating: P
|
Raf N Luffenham, UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Parascender
Wing: Harley Paramont Pii
Launch Type: Vehicle/Boat Tow |
No details available
|
None |
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Last updated: 1 December 2023
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