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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 paraglider wings 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 2346 entries for paraglider wings
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| Date |
Pilot |
Location |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury |
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15.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
57
Rating:
P
|
Mount Caburn,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Gusts |
Paraglider
Wing:
Apco
Presta
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
None |
|
15.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
36
Rating:
CP
|
Mount Caburn,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing:
Nova
Xyon
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
None |
|
15.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
42
Rating:
AP
|
Lijar,
Spain
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing:
Airwave
Xxx
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
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Fracture 2x vertebrae, compressed 1 dics. hospital in spain (records have been kept by his doctor) |
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15.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
46
Rating:
Novice
|
Mere,
UK
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing:
GRADIENT
Bright
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Broken wrist |
|
10.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
50
Rating:
CP
|
Parlick,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Apco
Sierra
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Back and facial |
|
10.05.2003 |
Female
Age:
40
Rating:
CP
|
Barton Airfield,
UK
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Edel
Apollo
Launch Type:
Vehicle/Boat Tow |
No details available
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Severe bruising to the spinal area, whiplash injury |
|
05.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
48
Rating:
AP
|
Caburn,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Gusts |
Paraglider
Wing:
GRADIENT
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
Disclocated shoulder r/h |
|
04.05.2003 |
Male
Rating:
CP
|
Rushop,
UK
Wind Strength:
32-40 km/h
Conditions:
Gusts |
Paraglider
Wing:
Firebird
Ignition
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
None |
|
24.04.2003 |
Male
Age:
69
Rating:
P
|
Seaham,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Advance
Sigma 5
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
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Fr pelvis, concussion, black eye. |
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22.04.2003 |
Male
Age:
37
Rating:
CP
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Shining Tor,
UK
Wind Strength:
16-24 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
Airwave
Harmony
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
No details available
|
None |
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Last updated: 30 November 2023
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