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 |
21.03.2003 |
Male
Age: 30
Rating: Novice
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Tailbridge, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing: Apco Santana
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Lowerback |
16.03.2003 |
Male
Age: 49
Rating: CP
|
Selston, UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Powered PG
Wing: Swing Arcus
Launch Type: Powered
Engine: Rad, mxl |
No details available
|
None |
13.03.2003 |
Male
Age: 25
Rating: Novice
|
Darley Moor, UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing: Ozone Atom
Launch Type: Winch Tow |
No details available
|
Fr ankle |
02.03.2003 |
Female
Age: 38
Rating: CP
|
Telegraph Hill, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing: Nova Xact
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
None |
02.03.2003 |
Male
Age: 53
Rating: CP
|
Bell Hill, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Paraglider
Wing: SKY PARAGLIDERS Lift
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Spiral oblique fracture 5th metacarpal left hand. |
16.02.2003 |
Male
Age: 27
Rating: CP
|
Nont Saras, East Bowl, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing: Harley Soroco
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Spinal fracture |
14.02.2003 |
Female
Age: 44
Rating: Novice
|
Swanborough, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing: Ozone Atom
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Cuts on face |
09.02.2003 |
Female
Age: 27
Rating: Novice
|
UK
Wind Strength: 8-16 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing: Edel Atlas
Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
No details available
|
Suspected twisted ankle |
09.02.2003 |
Male
Age: 36
Rating: Novice
|
Benbradagh, Dungiven, UK
Wind Strength: 0-8 km/h
Conditions: Variable |
Paraglider
Wing: Firebird N-Joy
Launch Type: Foot (Forward) |
No details available
|
Deep cut over right kneecap, bruising to right and left lower legs |
05.02.2003 |
Male
Age: 40
Rating: P
|
Devils Dyke, UK
Wind Strength: 16-24 km/h
Conditions: Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing: Advance Bibeta
Launch Type: Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Broken fibia & tibia left leg. |
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Last updated: 1 December 2023
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