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Incident reports are available in summary form for the following wing types:
Incident reports for all wing types are displayed below in summary form.
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There are 2832 entries for all wing types Displaying page 248 out of 284
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| Date |
Pilot |
Location |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury |
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19.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
30
Rating:
Club Pilot |
Thornhill
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
LAMINAR
Mr700
Launch Type:
Aero Tow |
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NONE |
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18.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
38
Rating:
Club Pilot |
Edenfield
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
24-32 km/h
Conditions:
Turbulent |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Aeros
Target
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
|
BROKEN RIGHT HUMERUS |
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11.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
44
Rating:
FLPA |
The Tarn Farm
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Avian
Java 155/Mosquito
Launch Type:
Foot (Assisted) |
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07.01.2003 |
Male
Rating:
Club Pilot |
Jama
Spain |
Paraglider
Wing:
Apco
Simba
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
|
Fatal. |
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05.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
37
Rating:
Advanced Pilot |
Monks Down
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
24-32 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
Airwave
Sport
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
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BRUISED RIBS |
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04.01.2003 |
Male
Age:
31
Rating:
Novice |
Rodneys Pillar
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
FreeX
Moon
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
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LOWER BACK INJURY AND KNEE |
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25.11.2002 |
Male
Age:
33 |
Beddingham
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Paraglider
Wing:
Apco
Fiesta
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
Canopy collapsed while student was making top landing approach.
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BRUISING, POSSIBLE SUSPECTED COMPRESSIN OF SPINE. |
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18.11.2002 |
Female
Age:
43
Rating:
Club Pilot |
Beer Head
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
24-32 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Paraglider
Wing:
Firebird
Matrix
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
Pilot misjudged landing approach and impacted the hill.
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STIFF SORE. NOTHING SERIOUS |
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06.11.2002 |
Male
Age:
23
Rating:
Club Pilot |
Alfamar, Spain
Spain
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Paraglider
Wing:
Swing
Aircus (M)
Launch Type:
Foot (Reverse) |
Pilot misjudged landing approach and landed in wind shadow behind buildings.
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SMALL FRACTURE TO THE LOWER RIGHT FIBULA AT ANKLE |
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04.11.2002 |
Male
Age:
66
Rating:
Pilot |
Cold Norton
United Kingdom
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Powered HG
Wing:
Solar Wings
Rumour 2
Engine:
RADNE 120
Launch Type:
Powered |
Prop shaft support block came loose causing prop shaft to wander which resulted in thrust line changing and bad left turn.
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NONE |
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Last updated: 30 September 2021
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