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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 flexwing hang glider 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 403 entries for flexwing hang glider wings
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| Date |
Pilot |
Location |
Wing Type |
Summary |
Injury |
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07.07.2003 |
Male
Age:
28
Rating:
CP
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Bedlinog,
UK
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Hi Way
Vision
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
|
Dislocated shoulder. |
|
01.07.2003 |
|
UK |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Goldmarque
Gyr
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
|
|
|
23.06.2003 |
Male
Age:
30
|
Abertysswg,
UK
Wind Strength:
24-32 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Airwave
Magic Iv
Launch Type:
Foot (Assisted) |
No details available
|
Broken left arm & possibly shoulder |
|
21.06.2003 |
Male
Age:
36
Rating:
CP
|
Edenfield,
UK
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Moyes
Extralite
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
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. |
|
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 |
|
01.06.2003 |
Female
Age:
24
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
|
Broken left humerous, bruises to left side |
|
31.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
36
Rating:
P
|
Aerotow-Com Aulk,
Spain
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Smooth/Steady |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Icaro
Relax
Launch Type:
Aero Tow |
No details available
|
Sprain to right wrist and a bruise on knee |
|
30.05.2003 |
Female
Age:
51
Rating:
CP
|
Laragne,
France
Wind Strength:
0-8 km/h
Conditions:
Thermic |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Wills Wing
Eagle 145
Launch Type:
Foot (Forward) |
No details available
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Two fractured arms. |
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25.05.2003 |
Male
Age:
28
Rating:
Novice
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Bedlinog,
UK
Wind Strength:
8-16 km/h
Conditions:
Variable |
Flexwing Hang Glider
Wing:
Hi Way
Stubby
Launch Type:
Foot (Assisted) |
No details available
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Fractured tibia and fibula open |
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Last updated: 7 December 2023
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